Book Title: Beschrijvinghe ende Historische verhael vant Gout koninckrijck von Guinea, anders de Gout-custe de Mina genaemt leggende in het deel van Africa. ... Mitsgaders oock een cort verhael van de passagie die de schepen derwaerts nemen deur de Canarische Eylanden, voorby Capo de Verde, langs de Guste van Manigette, tot aen Capo de Trespunctas, voorts vande Revieren diemen versoect int verseylen vande Gout-custe, tot aende Capo Lopo Gonsalves, ... / Pieter de Marees.

Author: Marees, Pieter de.

Image Title: About the Kinds of Animals There Are in This Country, How They Catch Them, and What Implements They Use Thereto

Description: This print shows what the Dutch trader and explorer Pieter de Maares (1770-1856 CE) observed were the most common animals the people of the Gold Coast hunted, as well as the most popular methods of hunting they employed. In the alphabetical order given in the image, these animals are the leopard, elephant, deer, and hare.

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