Costumes of natives of Benguela, Angola, 1830. Two baptized natives in loinclothes, two idolatrous or independent natives. In the background a Portuguese man is carried in a tipoi or curtained sedan chair by slaves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A.D. after Jean-Baptiste Douville from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1834.
Costumes of natives of Benguela, Angola, 1830. Two baptized natives in loinclothes, two idolatrous or independent natives. In the background a Portuguese man is carried in a tipoi or curtained sedan chair by slaves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by A.D. after Jean-Baptiste Douville from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1834.