The heart of Africa, Vol. 1 (of 2)Schweinfurth, Georg August
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The heart of Africa, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Schweinfurth, Georg August
Africa, Central -- Description and travel; Schweinfurth, Georg August, 1836-1925 -- Travel -- Africa, Central
Leucotis Antelope (male) 196
Leucotis Antelope (female) 197
Brass Ornaments of the Dyoor 202
Portrait of a Dyoor 203
Portrait of a Dyoor 204
Spear Head 205
Dyoor Spade _ib._
Dyoor Smelting-furnace 207
Dyoor village in winter _to face_ 209
Central African Bastard Gemsbok (_Antilope leucophæa_) 217
Kosaria palmata 220
The Kilnoky 231
Young Polypterus 232
The Madoqua 244
The Deloo 245
Central African Yam 251
The Nyitti _ib._
Calyx of the _Hibiscus Sabdarifa_ 253
Bongo Goat 270
Short-bodied Goat of the Bongo 271
Vertical Section of Smelting-oven 278
Iron Money 279
Bongo Lances 280
Pincers used by the Bongo women for plucking out their
eyelashes 281
Knife of the Bongo women _ib._
The Dangabor and a single ring 282
Bongo stool 283
Yanga’s grave 285
Bongo 293
Bongo woman 295
Phenomenon on the 17th of May, 1869 (_coloured plate_)
_to face_ 326
The Depression of the Tondy _to face_ 336
The Central African Waterbock (_Antilope ellipsipryma_) 339
Mushroom-shaped white-ant hills 349
View in the district of Mvolo _to face_ 384
Poncet’s Seriba in Mvolo _to face ib._
Goggo, a Mittoo-Madi Chief 394
Goat of the Bongo, Mittoo, Momvoo, and Babuckur 405
Lory, a Mittoo Woman 407
Wengo, a Mittoo Woman 408
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