A black woman slave in Surinam holding a weight on her head which is attached by a chain to her ankle. Engraving by F. Bartolozzi, 1795, after J.G. Stedman.
- Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797.
- Date:
- Decr. 1st 1795
- Reference:
- 37912i
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London (St. Paul's Church Yard) : J. Johnson, Decr. 1st 1795.
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1 print : engraving ; image 18.8 x 13.5 cm
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A female negro slave, with a weight chained to her ancle. Bartolozzi sculpt.
References note
Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, no. 719.5
Reference
Wellcome Collection 37912i
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