Smith, William, surveyor, Thirty different drafts of Guinea , [not before 1727]
- Title(s):
- Thirty different drafts of Guinea / by William Smith, Surveyor to the Royal African Company of England.
- Published/Created:
- [England?] : [s.n.], [not before 1727]
- Physical Description:
- 30 leaves (1 folded) : chiefly ill., maps, plans (etchings) ; 28 x 42 cm.
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsDT471.5 .S65 1727+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/3561361
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Comprises maps, views, and plans of English, Dutch and French slave-trading forts; many of the illustrations are accompanied by lengthy captions.
Engraved throughout, by Gray, after William Smith.
BAC: British Art Center copy has an extra leaf preceding the title page with a letterpress list of subscribers to the etchings; the list is dated London, July 13, 1728. Bound in blind-stamped calf binding. - Subject Terms:
- Africa, West -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.Coasts -- Africa, West -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.Slave trade -- Africa, West -- Pictorial works -- Early works to 1800.
- Form/Genre:
- Subscriber's lists.
Etchings -- 1727. - Export:
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