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A ruler wearing a plumed turban holds a scepter with a crescent top and smokes a long-stemmed pipe; seated on a throne. A woman, seated at right, plays a stringed instrument. A lion is at left. Border of fuirt, flowers, and rocaille, with a turban at top center and at bottom center an escutcheon with the word "l'Afrique". Bottom, left of center: "A Paris chez Crepy rue S. Pierre. Avec Privilege du Roy". Made in: France. Date: 1770s. Record ID: chndm_1921-22-276.

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