AFRICA (Lots 33-59)
Dutch School, Circa 1700

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Dutch School, Circa 1700

View of Mina, West Africa
inscribed 'Aldus Verthoont hem 'tCasteel de Mina van den Bergh St.Jago' pen and watercolour
17 x 26in. (43 x 66cm.)

Mina, on the west coast of Africa, was important to the Dutch for trade and primarily as a staging-post on the route to the Cape and beyond.

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