Design for a Cartouche Representing the Continent of Africa, Jacques de Lajoüe, French, 1687–1761, Gabriel Huquier, French, 1695–1772, Engraving on white laid paper, Asymmetrical cartouche with a giant lizard, a crocodile at top, the head of an elephant at right. Leaf and shell motifs decorate the border of the cartouche, a bow and arrow at bottom center., France, 1740, ornament, Print

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
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