Lot 25
Africa & India
Auction: 26 January 2011 at 11:00 GMT
Description
A collection of maps and prints relating to Africa and India, including Bellin, J. Ville de diu. [Paris, c.1750]. Approx. 13.5 by 18cm mounted, uncoloured; Ancient Africa London, 1798. Approx 24 by 19cm, uncoloured, some light spotting; Arrowsmith, A. Africa. London, 1828. Approx 29 by 36cm, hand coloured in outline; Bellin, J. Carte du Royaume de Juida, ou Whidah. [Paris, c. 1750]. Approx 26 by 36cm, uncoloured, previous fold; Parr, N. S.W. prospect of William's fort at Whidah. [London, c.1745]. Approx. 27 by 44cm, tear to left margin; Photographs Three small portrait prints pasted onto leaf, including two of Mr & Mrs Davis, c. 1880; Slavery Africa, "Am I not a man and a brother." London, c.1850. Approx 25 by 40cm, coloured, mounted; Slavery British humanity or African felicity in the West Indies. London, 1788. Approx 30 by 45cm, coloured, tears to edges; and 8 other items relating to Africa (16)