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Three warriors from the Gold Coast
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Three warriors from the Gold Coast

Johann Theodor de Bry · 1602 · letterpress printing; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Three different warriors of the Guinean population. On the left a common soldier armed with a bow and arrow, in the middle a captain with a large shield. On the right a soldier with a spear. In the background a battle is taking place on a battlefield.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineDrie krijgsmannen van de Goudkust. 1602. Johann Theodor de Bry. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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