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Title
De Stadt Benin.
Collection

Description de l'Afrique, contenant les noms, la situation & les confins de toutes ses parties, leurs rivières, leurs villes & leurs habitations, leurs plantes & leurs animaux; les mœurs, les coûtumes, la langue, les richesses, la religion & le gouvernement de ses peuples. Avec des cartes des États, des provinces & des villes, & des figures en taille-douce, qui representent les habits & les principales ceremonies des habitans, les plantes & les animaux les moins connus.

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1686
Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: Wolfgang, Waesberge, Boom & van Someren
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division
Shelf locator: Sc Rare +916.04-D (Dapper, O. Description de l'Afrique)
Topics
Benin City (Nigeria)
Edo-speaking peoples
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Lest We Forget #004
Physical Description
Extent: 3 p. ., 534, [22] p. front., illus., fold plates, fold. maps. 37
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPGR3337921-B
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b11704499
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 467e1030-c6dc-012f-e654-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1686: Issued
  • 2023: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "De Stadt Benin." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1686. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-3cdd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. "De Stadt Benin." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-3cdd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, The New York Public Library. (1686). De Stadt Benin. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-3cdd-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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De Stadt Benin.