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Mandinka man playing a balafon or gourd xylophone with sticks. In the background, men sit outside a hut or granary near a river. A negro playing on the balafo. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves LAfrique, Paris, 1814. Handcoloured 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.
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Caption:
Mandinka man playing a balafon or gourd xylophone with sticks. In the background, men sit outside a hut or granary near a river. A negro playing on the balafo. After Rene Claude Geoffroy de Villeneuves LAfrique, Paris, 1814. Handcoloured 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.
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Album / Florilegius
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Image size:
6387 x 3428 px | 62.6 MB
Print size:
54.1 x 29.0 cm | 21.3 x 11.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
AFRICA • AFRICAN • BALAFON • COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING • DANCE • DANCING • DESCRIPTION OF THE MANNERS AND CUSTOMS MOORS OF THE SAHARA AND OF THE NEGRO NATIONS, A • EXPLORATION • FREDERIC SHOBERL • GOURD XYLOPHONE • HANDCOLOURED • HUT • JOURNEY • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVEL • JOURNEYMAN'S TRAVELS • LAFRIQUE • LEISURE • MAN • MANDINGO • MANDINKA • MEN • MUSIC • MUSICIAN • MUSICIANS • NEGRO PLAYING ON THE BALAFO, A • PLAY • RENE CLAUDE GEOFFROY DE VILLENEUVE • RIVER • SENEGAMBIA • SONG • STICKS • TRAVEL • TRAVELING • TRIP • WEST AFRICA • WORLD IN MINIATURE: AFRICA, THE
