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Nganga or spiritual healer of the Kindgom of Congo, Africa. In turban, animal-skin cloak, with horn and stick. The kingdom of Kongo covered parts of modern Congo, Gabon and Angola. Ganga magicien-medecin de Congo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.
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Nganga or spiritual healer of the Kindgom of Congo, Africa. In turban, animal-skin cloak, with horn and stick. The kingdom of Kongo covered parts of modern Congo, Gabon and Angola. Ganga magicien-medecin de Congo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792.
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Image size:
4941 x 6964 px | 98.4 MB
Print size:
41.8 x 59.0 cm | 16.5 x 23.2 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1792 • AFRICA • AFRICAN • ANGOLA • ANIMAL-SKIN CLOAK • ANTHROPOLOGY • AQUATINT • AQUATINT, ETCHING • BEAUTY • BORDEAUX • CLOTHING: TURBAN • COLONIALISM • CONGO • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • COSTUME • DESIGN • DISGUISE • DIVINER • ENCYCLOPEDIA OF VOYAGES • ENCYCLOPEDIE DES VOYAGES • ENLIGHTENMENT • ETCHED ENGRAVING • ETCHING • ETHNOGRAPHY • EUROCENTRIC • FANTASY • FASHION • FOLK RELIGION • FRANCE • GABON • GANGA MAGICIEN-MEDECIN DE CONGO • HANDCOLOURED • HEADGEAR: TURBAN • HEALER • HECHICERO • HORN • HUMANS • IMPERIALISM • J. LAROQUE • JACQUES GRASSET DE SAINT-SAUVEUR • KIMBANDA • KINDGOM OF CONGO • KONGO • MAGIC • MASQUERADE • MODA • NGANGA • NOBLE SAVAGE • PEOPLE • RACISM • SORCERER • SPIRITUAL HEALER • STICK • TRADITIONAL MEDICINE • TURBAN • WITCH-DOCTOR • WIZARD • ZAIRE
