Africa, Johann Sadeler (I), After Dirck Barendsz., 1581 print The female personification of the continent Africa in the foreground. Lie bow and bow next to her. She wears a big round hat on her head. In the background an African landscape with an African dressed pair and some native animals such as lions and elephants. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four -part series with personifications of the four continents. Cologne paper engraving Africa represented allegorically; 'Africa' (Ripa). landscapes. Africans. archer's weapons: bow and arrow. trunked animals: elephant. head-gear A


Africa, Johann Sadeler (I), After Dirck Barendsz., 1581 print The female personification of the continent Africa in the foreground. Lie bow and bow next to her. She wears a big round hat on her head. In the background an African landscape with an African dressed pair and some native animals such as lions and elephants. The print has a Latin caption and is part of a four -part series with personifications of the four continents. Cologne paper engraving Africa represented allegorically; 'Africa' (Ripa). landscapes. Africans. archer's weapons: bow and arrow. trunked animals: elephant. head-gear Africa


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