Don Alvaro, the King of Congo, gives an audience to the Dutch in 1642

Parr, N. / Anoniem / Anonymous / Meurs, Jacob van

Don Alvaro, the King of Congo, gives an audience to the Dutch in 1642.

Don Alvaro King of Kongo giving Audience to y;e Dutch, in 1642. / from Dapper.

Cf. Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, inv. nr. 185 B 11 part I, p. 580 and inv. nr. 693 C 5 dl V, to. p. 2.

These envoys were sent after the conquest of Loanda in 1642.

Bottom left: No. 94.

Bottom right: Pl. 23 / vol. 3 p. 257.

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Creator

Parr, N. (engraver / etcher)

Anoniem / Anonymous (publisher)

Meurs, Jacob van (copied after)

Period

ca. 1745

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

Dimension

26 x 19,5 cm26 x 19,5 cm

Number

3032 B 12 na p. 257

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Inscription

Don Alvaro King of Kongo giving Audience to y;e Dutch, in 1642. / from Dapper

Sources and literature

Green, John, A New General Collection of Voyages and Travel:: Consisting: Of the most Esteemed Relations, which have been hitherto published in any Language: Comprehending every Thing remarkable in its Kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa and America [...] (1745 - 1747)