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Engraving: The City of Algiers

1989.11.0033

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Artifact Identification Engraving: The City of Algiers   (1989.11.0033)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Documentary Artifacts
    3. :
  3. Graphic Documents
Artist/Maker Ogilby, John and Olfert Dapper (Ogilby 1600-1676) Zeeman, R: Engraver Thomas Johnson, London: Printer
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date 1670 CE
Culture N/A
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Width) 48.9 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 40.6 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 0.3 cm
Weight 329 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Paper--rag, Pigment--ink
Manufacturing Processes Printed, Engraved

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Ogilby, John. Africa. London: Thomas Johnson, 1670.

Barbary Pirates:

1. Beeching, Jack. Galleys at Lepanto. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1983.

2. Parkins and Douglas-Morris. Gunfire in Barbary. Published by Kenneth Mason, n.d.

3. Wolf, John B. The Barbary Coast - Algeria Under the Turks. New York and London, W.W. Norton and Company, 1979.

4. Landstrom. The Ship. (no other info listed)

5. Bradford, Ernie. The Sultan's Admiral. The Life of Barbarossia. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1968

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication The Seymour and Muriel Yale Collection of Coins of the Ottoman Empire and Other Middle East States
Reproduction no, 4/30/08 Print Review by Robert La France, Associate Curator of Pre-Modern Art at Krannert Art Museum: 19th century or late 18th century engraving, Dutch text on the bottom.

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