Paul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800 / 10. Creator: UnknownPaul and Virginie Furnishing Fabric, Nantes, 1800/10. Engraved by Charles Melchior Descourtis after Jean Michel Moreau, based on the story by Bernardin de Saint-Pierre
The Freedman, 1862-63. Creator: John Quincy Adams WardThe Freedman, 1862-63. A freed slave with shackles broken, modelled from life, considered to be one of the first naturalistic sculptural representations of an African American
The washing of diamonds, Curralinho, 1823-1831. Creator: Meier (Meyer), EThe washing of diamonds, Curralinho. From: Reise in Brasilien by Johann Baptist Spix and Carl Friedrich Philipp Martius, 1823-1831. Private Collection
The colonies cannot flourish under the German government, because the ink dries... 1903The colonies cannot flourish under the German government, because the ink dries up too quickly in the tropics, 1903. Private Collection
Black women from Rio de Janeiro. From "Malerische Reise in Brasilien", 1835Black women from Rio de Janeiro. From " Malerische Reise in Brasilien", 1835. Private Collection
Landscape in Brazil with Sugar Plantation, 1660. Creator: Post, Frans Jansz. (1612-1680)Landscape in Brazil with Sugar Plantation, 1660. Found in the collection of Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen
The sugar mill. From Malerische Reise in Brasilien, 1830-1835. Creator: RugendasThe sugar mill. From " Malerische Reise in Brasilien", 1830-1835. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Nacional, Brasil
Preparation of mandioca roots. From Malerische Reise in Brasilien, 1830-1835Preparation of mandioca roots. From " Malerische Reise in Brasilien", 1830-1835. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Nacional, Brasil
Mozambicans. From Malerische Reise in Brasilien, 1830-1835. Creator: RugendasMozambicans. From " Malerische Reise in Brasilien", 1830-1835. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Nacional, Brasil
Shop for selling slaves, 1835. Creator: Debret, Jean-Baptiste (1768-1848)Shop for selling slaves, 1835. Private Collection
Slaves process sugar cane and make sugar. Creator: Aa, Pieter van der (1659-1733)Slaves process sugar cane and make sugar. Private Collection
Flagellation of a Female Samboe Slave, 1793. Creator: Blake, William (1757-1827)Flagellation of a Female Samboe Slave, 1793. Private Collection
A Lady going to Visit, 1816. Creator: AnonymousA Lady going to Visit, 1816. Private Collection
The Paris Colonial Exhibition (Exposition coloniale internationale), 1931. Creator: DransyThe Paris Colonial Exhibition (Exposition coloniale internationale), 1931. Private Collection
Baptism of black slaves, 1757. Creator: AnonymousBaptism of black slaves, 1757. Private Collection
Slaves attempt to overcome their Spanish owners, but are captured and hanged from trees, 1595. Private Collection
Slaves process sugar cane and make sugar, 1595. Creator: Bry, Theodor de (1528-1598)Slaves process sugar cane and make sugar, 1595. Private Collection
Spanish soldiers observe and carry out the punishment of a slave, 1595. Creator: BrySpanish soldiers observe and carry out the punishment of a slave who is flogged and has pitch poured on his wounds, 1595. Private Collection
Slaves pour ore in front of European soldiers. In the background, slaves work in the mines, 1595. Private Collection
Diagram of a slave ship, 1821. Creator: AnonymousDiagram of a slave ship, 1821. Private Collection
Retour, a la ville, d un proprietaire de chacra, 1835. Creator: Debret, Jean-BaptisteRetour, a la ville, d un proprie taire de chacra, 1835. Private Collection
Portrait of the poet Phillis Wheatley (c. 1753-1784), 1773. Creator: AnonymousPortrait of the poet Phillis Wheatley (c.1753-1784), 1773. Private Collection
A Planter and his Wife on a Journey, 1816. Creator: AnonymousA Planter and his Wife on a Journey, 1816. Private Collection
Uprising of the black slaves in Jamaica in 1760, 1800. Creator: David, Francois-AnneUprising of the black slaves in Jamaica in 1760, 1800. Private Collection
Man sells a slave woman, 1775. Creator: AnonymousMan sells a slave woman, 1775. Private Collection
Probable Effects of Over Female Emigration …, c. 1844Probable Effects of Over Female Emigration or Importing the Fair Sex from Savage Islands in Consequence of Importing all our own to Australia!, pub. C. 1844 (hand coloured engraving)
Philanthropic Consolations after the loss of the Slave Bill, 1796Philanthropic Consolations after the loss of the Slave Bill, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving). Satirical cartoon showing abolitionists William Wilberforce (1759-1833) and Bishop Horsley (1733-1806)
The Cotton Wagon, 1880s. Private Collection
Queen Nzinga with Military Entourage, Kingdom of Matamba, Angola (From: Manoscritti Araldi), Between 1665 and 1668. Found in the Collection of Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena
Slaves working in the sweet potato fields on the Hopkinson plantation, 1862. Found in the Collection of Library of Congress, Washington D. C
Slaves in the cellar of a slave boat, c. 1830. Found in the Collection of Instituto Itau Cultural
Exhibition Samoa. Our new fellow countrymen, 1901. Private Collection
Proclamation of the Abolition of Slavery in the French Colonies, 27 April 1848. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles
