De Bry - "The way they fish by day"- Original - 1604 Guinea / Ghana - Africa map -Verso blank

-Verso blank

"How the Timucua Indians Hunt Alligators / Killing crocodiles / Crocodile hunting"

-Good condition with some repairs at the back to the corners

29 x 20 cm - late 18th century quarter vellum with marbled boards

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De Bry - "The way they fish by day"- Original - 1604 Guinea / Ghana - Africa map -Verso blank"The way they fish by day" Original Copperplate Engraving from 1604 Johan Theodore De Bry Image 14x10cm Page 29x19cm Good condition Verso blank This original engraving comes from part 6 of the Petits Voyages of De Bry, which describes the voyage to Guinea and West Africa of Pieter de Marees This is Plate 9 from the work which shows a the way they fish by day. The text reads: "This illustrates the different methods of fishing by the natives. A: they