Plan and sections of a slave ship [graphic].

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Title: Plan and sections of a slave ship [graphic].
Alternative Title: Description of a slave ship.
Representation of an insurrection on board a slave ship.
Contributor: Wadström, Carl Bernhard, 1746-1799. Essay on colonization particularly applied to the western coast of Africa.
Published / Created: 1794-1795]
Publication Place: [London :
Publisher: Darton and Harvey,
Description: A variant of the 1789 representation of the slave ship Brookes but with an extra, inset vignette with title, Representation of an insurrection on board a slave ship.
From Carl Bernhard Wadström's book, An essay on colonization particularly applied to the western coast of Africa (London: Darton and Harvey, 1794-1795).
Image is on left side of sheet; on right is text with caption title, Description of a slave ship.
Extent: 1 print : etching, b&w ; image 49 x 37 cm., on sheet 57 x 69 cm.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Format: still image
Genre: Engravings
Subject (Name): Wadström, Carl Bernhard, 1746-1799. Essay on colonization particularly applied to the western coast of Africa.
Subject (Topic): Slave ships.
Slave trade--Africa.

Access: Public
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