'L'Affrique' with French text below.
- note her splendid parasol, and a basking crocodile in the background...
Rare 17th century copper engraving, published circa 1630, by Pierre Mariette for the Series: "Les Merveilles du Monde" (The Wonders of the World).
Artist: Gregoire Huret (1606-1670), Engraved by Gilles Rousselet (1610-1670)
some foxing and age marks can be seen, and a minor tear in the margin
Size of image: 21 cms x 30 cms.