Circumcision of the Negros, from Labat

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Circumcision of the Negros, from Labat

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Single page from "The Universal Traveller: Or, A Compleat Description Of the several Nations of the World" by Mr. Salmon, printed for Richard Baldwin, London, 1759. Negro circumcision ceremony near St Louis, Senegal by Jean-Baptiste Labat. View shows procession with spear-bearing warriors and musicians with drums.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: n/a
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1759
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Near fine
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    One-sided 23 x 38 cm page with b&w copperplate engraving. Plate 158, No. 91, page 359.

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