View of Fort Elmina in Ghana, Immink, 1742, Enslaved Africans carry ship cargo. Behind them is Fort Elmina, Ghana. A Dutch ship arrives escorted by the angel of God. This depicts the spread of Christianity among enslaved Africans. In the sky the sun of salvation rises. The representation is on a cartouche surrounded by ornament. Title page for a book on slavery., print maker: Immink, (mentioned on object), Immink, (mentioned on object), publisher: Philippus Bonk, (mentioned on object), Leiden, 1742, paper, engraving, etching, h 102 mm × w 149 mm, h 181 mm × w 148 mm


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