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Nederlands: Gezicht op het Engelse en het Nederlandse fort te Akkra, vanuit het noorden 
                     English:  View of the English and Dutch forts at Akkra, seen from the north
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Creator:I. Basire

Nederlands: I. Basire (graveur / etser), Anoniem / Anonymous (uitgever)
English: I. Basire (engraver / etcher), Anoniem / Anonymous (publisher)
Title
Nederlands: Gezicht op het Engelse en het Nederlandse fort te Akkra, vanuit het noorden
English: View of the English and Dutch forts at Akkra, seen from the north
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Nederlands: Gezicht op het Engelse en het Nederlandse fort te Akkra, vanuit het noorden.

North Prospect of ye English & Dutch Forts at Akkra.

Inzet: Plattegrond van het Engelse fort St. James.

Onder de afbeelding van het fort zijn verschillende inheemse reptielen en insecten afgebeeld.

Rechtsonder: Vol. 2. Pl. 67. p. 616.

Linksonder: No: LXXV.
English: View of the English and Dutch forts at Akkra, viewed from the north. -North Prospect of ye English & Dutch Forts at Akkra.

Inset: Plan of the English fort of St. James.

Various indigenous reptiles and insects are depicted underneath the picture of the fort.

Bottom right: Vol. 2. Pl. 67. p. 616.

Bottom left: No: LXXV.
Date 1745
date QS:P571,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium
Nederlands: gravure op papier
English: engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 25.5 cm (10 in); width: 17 cm (6.6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,25.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,17U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1526131
Accession number
3032 B 10, to. p. 616
Inscriptions
North Prospect of ye English & Dutch Forts at Akkra
author: I. Basire Sculp
Notes
English: Subjects: survey / view, banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, key, chart / map / plan, fortification, house, building, fauna, ship / vessel
Nederlands: Onderwerpen: overzicht / aanzicht, banderol / cartouche / versiering, legenda, plattegrond / kaart, vesting, huis / woonhuis, gebouw, fauna, schip / vaartuig
English: Post: this image is related to a WIC trading post called Accra
Source/Photographer Source at the Atlas of Mutual Heritage
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Object location5° 33′ 28″ N, 0° 12′ 10″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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