Man of Katsina (Nigeria), man of Jakoba kingdom (Hausa dependent), woman of Lussi region (Chad), man of Dombu city (Sierra Leone) and Felatah man of the Jarriba kingdom. Handcoloured lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche's "Vollstaendige Völkergallerie in getreuen Abbildungen" (Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures), Meissen, circa 1835-1840. Goedsche (1785-1863) was a German writer, bookseller and publisher in Meissen. Many of the illustrations were adapted from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" and others.

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Size: 5568px × 4923px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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