Dahomean Collection

Cremation of the bodies of dead Dahomeans, Dahomey (colour litho)
2818348 Cremation of the bodies of dead Dahomeans, Dahomey (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cremation of the bodies of dead Dahomeans, Dahomey)

Entry of the French flag into Abomey, Dahomey (colour litho)
2818350 Entry of the French flag into Abomey, Dahomey (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entry of the French flag into Abomey, Dahomey. Au Dahomey)

A French cantiniere 1890
French cantiniere, named as Madame Vialar, striking a distinctly sassy pose which well displays her two medals; the military medal and the Crimean medal, during the first Franco-Dahomean War

Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho)
2818451 Chedingen, leader of the mission from the Dahomean king Behanzin to Paris (litho) by Meaulle, Fortune Louis (1844-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chedingen)

A Dahomean attack repelled by a French gunboat (colour litho)
2818317 A Dahomean attack repelled by a French gunboat (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dahomean attack repelled by a French gunboat)

Dahomeans, 1893. Artist: Henri Meyer
Dahomeans, 1893. The kingdom of Dahomey was conquered by the French and made into a colony between 1892 and 1894. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 22nd April 1893

King Behanzin of Dahomey, 1893. Artist: F Meaulle
King Behanzin of Dahomey, 1893. The last independent king of Dahomey, Behanzin resisted French colonial expansion into his country

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