COLLECTION NAME:
Rylands Collection
Record
Image Number:
JRL1412577
Reference Number:
Spencer 15071
Link to Catalogue:
Image Title:
Armed women with the King at their head going to war
Parent Work Title:
The history of Dahomy, : an inland kingdom of Africa; compiled from authentic memoirs; with an introduction and notes / By Archibald Dalzel, Esq. Governor at Cape-Coast Castle..
Creator:
Dalzel, Archibald
Creator Role:
Author
Date Created:
1793
Publication Details:
London: printed for the author, by T. Spilsbury and Son; and sold by G. and W. Nicol; C. Dilly; and W. J. and J. Richardson
Page/Sheet:
After page 54
Description:
Plate: Armed women with the King at their head going to war. The plate has the note 'published April 1st 1793, by James Evans, Pater-noster Row'.
Language Code:
eng-GB
Language:
English
Subject:
Africa--History
Category of Material:
Printed
Sub-Category:
Illustrated works
Technique Used:
Engraving (printing process)
Medium:
Ink
Support:
Paper
Time Period Covered:
18th Century CE
Places Covered:
Africa: Dahomey
Current Repository:
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance:
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image:
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work:
The University of Manchester Library
Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
2014-05-13
Image Creation Technique:
Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
2014-04
Metadata Language:
eng-GB
Armed women with the King at their head going to war
