A Map of the Kingdoms of Koto,Popo,Fida,or Whidah and Adra.
Antique,copperplate engraving of the West Coat of Africa, with an illustration of the fort at Whidah, where thousands of slaves were held until their transportation.
The engraving is by Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' Anville and engraver G. Child, has a decorative compass Rose and information about the area. From "A New Collection of Voyages and Travel" 1745.
Size 26 x 20 cm.Condition Good.