Abyssinia, 1860s and 1870s
Scope and Contents
9 cartes-de-visite and 1 cabinet card, albumen prints laid on card, each approximately 10 x 6 cm.; mounted together, framed and glazed.
Dates
- 1860s and 1870s
Creator
- Maull & Co. (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
To inquire about access to this collection, please contact the Herskovits Library at africana@northwestern.edu.
Extent
10 Photographs (10 photographs, each approximately 10 x 6 cm.)
Abstract
Collection of 10 portraits of important African explorers. Various photographers, 1860s and 1870s.
- Baker, Florence, Lady
- Baker, Samuel White, Sir, 1821-1893
- Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890
- Cameron, Verney Lovett, 1844-1894
- Elliott & Fry
- Explorers--Africa, East
- Grant, James Augustus, 1827-1892
- King, Horatio Nelson, 1828-1905
- Livingstone, David, 1813-1873
- London Stereoscopic Company
- Marchand, Jean-Baptiste, 1863-1934
- Maull & Co.
- Mayall, J. E. (John Jabez Edwin), 1813-1901
- Speke, John Hanning, 1827-1864
- Stanley, Henry M. (Henry Morton), 1841-1904
Library Details
Part of the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies Repository
Main Library, 5th Floor, East Tower
1970 Campus Drive
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-467-3084
africana@northwestern.edu