Detail View: Rylands Collection: Armed women with the King at their head going to war
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Image Number:
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JRL1412577
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Reference Number:
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Spencer 15071
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Link to Catalogue:
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Image Title:
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Armed women with the King at their head going to war
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Parent Work Title:
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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..
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Creator:
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Dalzel, Archibald
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Creator Role:
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Author
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Date Created:
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1793
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Publication Details:
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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
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Page/Sheet:
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After page 54
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Description:
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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'.
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Language Code:
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eng-GB
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Language:
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English
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Subject:
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Africa--History
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Category of Material:
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Printed
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Sub-Category:
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Illustrated works
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Technique Used:
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Engraving (printing process)
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Medium:
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Ink
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Support:
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Paper
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Time Period Covered:
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18th Century CE
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Places Covered:
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Africa: Dahomey
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Current Repository:
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The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
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Provenance:
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Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
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Rights Holder - Image:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Rights holder - Work:
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The University of Manchester Library
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Date Captured (yyyy-mm-dd):
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2014-05-13
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Image Creation Technique:
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Digital capture by Heritage Imaging, The University of Manchester Library
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Date Image Added (yyyy-mm):
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2014-04
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Metadata Language:
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eng-GB
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