COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Archive of Early American Images
Record
Accession number:
06847
Record number:
06847-8
JCB call number:
D805 R158h /1-SIZE
Image title:
Blood Hounds attacking a Black Family in the Woods.
Creator 1:
J. Barlow
Creator 1 role:
sculp.
Creator 2:
Marcus Rainsford
Creator 2 dates:
fl. 1805
Creator 2 role:
del.
Place image published:
[London]
Image publisher:
James Cundee
Image date:
1805
Image function:
plate; leaf [10, following title page]
Technique:
engraving
Image dimension height:
20.9 cm.
Image dimension width:
17.9 cm.
Page dimension height:
26.6 cm.
Page dimension width:
20.5 cm.
Materials medium:
ink
Materials support:
paper
Languages:
English
Description:
A black family is attacked by dogs or bloodhounds. Details include windmill, ship, dwellings, fruit trees, and palm trees.
Source creator:
Rainsford, Marcus, fl. 1805
Source Title:
An historical account of the black empire of Hayti ...
Source place of publication:
[London]
Source publisher:
Albion Press Printed: Published by James Cundee, Ivy-Lane, Paternoster-Row; and sold by C. Chapple, Pall Mall
Source date:
1805
notes:
The Haitian Revolution, a series of bloody conflicts between 1791 and 1804, led to the abolition of slavery and to Haiti's independence from France.
Time Period:
1801-1850
Provenance/Donor:
Acquired before 1900.
Owner and copyright:
©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
geographic area:
Caribbean Islands
Subject Area:
Artifacts, industry, and human activities
Subject headings:
Haiti--History--Revolution, 1791-1804
Blood Hounds attacking a Black Family in the Woods.
