Title
ST GEORGE D'ELMINA, a Dutch Settlement on the Gold Coast, AFRICA. : To HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF CLARENCE, This Plate is with His gracious permission humbly Dedicated by His Highnesses most obliged & devoted Servants G. Webster & J. Barrow. / Drawn by G Webster. ; Engraved by J. Hill.
Creator
Hill, John, 1770-1850, printmaker.
Publication details
[London] : Published Octr 26 1806 by J. Barrow No1 Weston Place St Pancras & G. Webster No21 White Lion Street, Pentonville., [October 26 1806]
Physical details
1 print : aquatint and etching with hand-colouring ; sheet 44 x 60.5 cm
Description
A fort built in white stone, on a spit of land, flying a flag from its round tower, with wooden huts in front and thatched houses to the right, inland, Africans in boats on the still water in the foreground, and a small bridge leading to the port on the right.
Place
Ahanta West District (Ghana)
Other persons
Webster, George, 1775- artist, publisher.
Shelfmark
Maps K.Top.117.108.c.