Detail View: JCB Archive of Early American Images: Slaves exposed for Sale.
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Accession number:
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69-1068
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Record number:
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69-1068-5
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JCB call number:
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D828 F331t / 1-SIZE
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Image title:
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Slaves exposed for Sale.
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Place image published:
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[Birmingham]
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Image publisher:
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[Benjamin Hudson]
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Image date:
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[1828]
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Image function:
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plate; [part 14]
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Technique:
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engraving
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Image dimension height:
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13.5 cm. (platemark)
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Image dimension width:
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14.3 cm. (platemark)
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Page dimension height:
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25.7 cm.
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Page dimension width:
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20 cm.
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Materials medium:
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ink
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Materials support:
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paper
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Languages:
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English
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Description:
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Black women [slaves] and a child stand in a group while European gentlemen look them over for purchase. Includes a thatched roof.
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Source creator:
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Female Society, for Birmingham, West-Bromwich, Wednesbury, Walsall, and Their Respective Neighbourhoods, for the Relief of British Negro Slaves
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Source Title:
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[Album for the relief of British negro slaves]
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Source place of publication:
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Birmingham
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Source publisher:
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Printed by Benjamin Hudson, Bull Street
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Source date:
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1828
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notes:
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The Birmingham Female Society for ... the relief of British negro slaves was founded in 1825, and was established as an emancipationist or abolitionist group and to raise charity funds to relieve the suffering of British negroes. This album was produced by the women to encourage public support for the abolitionist cause and contains a diverse collection of abolitionist poems, newspapers, engravings, and illustrations against slavery in the British West Indies.
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Time Period:
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1801-1850
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References:
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http://www.connectinghistories.org.uk/Learning%20Packages/Anti%20Slavery/antislavery_lp_03.asp (June 2007)
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Provenance/Donor:
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Acquired in 1969.
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Owner and copyright:
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©John Carter Brown Library, Box 1894, Brown University, Providence, R.I. 02912
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geographic area:
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Caribbean Islands
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Subject Area:
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Artifacts, industry, and human activities
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Subject headings:
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Slavery--Caribbean area
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