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Caption: Chief of a nomadic Moorish tribe, Senegambia, 18th century. The Assounas enslaved people from south of the Senegal River. The horse is tethered by ropes to four stakes in the ground. A Chief of the Assounas. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves LAfrique, Paris, 1814. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature: Africa, A description of the manners and customs Moors of the Sahara and of the Negro Nations, R. Ackermann, England, 1821.
Credit: Album / Florilegius
Image size: 6330 × 3304 px | 59.8 MB
Print size: 53.6 × 28.0 cm | 2492.1 × 1300.8 in (300 dpi)