Lot #: 82806
ADEN.[Yemen] Arabiae Foelicis Emporium Celeberrimi Nominis, quo ex India, Aethiopia ... - MOMBAZA - QUILOA - CEFALA. |
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Description
A striking, old colored set of four city views. The oldest obtainable printed view of Aden, with smaller views of 3 other African Harbours.
The harbour of Aden was among the most important ports along the Indian Ocean, and was controlled by the Arabs, and visited by Vasco de Gama on his trip around the Cape of Good Hope and later sieged by both the Dutch and the English.
The harbour of Aden was among the most important ports along the Indian Ocean, and was controlled by the Arabs, and visited by Vasco de Gama on his trip around the Cape of Good Hope and later sieged by both the Dutch and the English.
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