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Enslaved Collection

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Samson Working in the Corn Mill; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown

Samson Working in the Corn Mill; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410. Creator: Unknown
Samson Working in the Corn Mill; Weltchronik, about 1400-1410

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Bilingual Funerary Inscription, A.D. 14-100. Creator: Unknown

Bilingual Funerary Inscription, A.D. 14-100. Creator: Unknown
Bilingual Funerary Inscription, A.D. 14-100. Additional Info: Roman law allowed formerly enslaved individuals to own others as slaves. This modest plaque commemorates such complex relationships

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Food, naked slave man, 1657-1659. Creator: Moses ter Borch

Food, naked slave man, 1657-1659. Creator: Moses ter Borch
Food, naked slave man, 1657-1659

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Merchant and an Enslaved Servant, c.1750-c.1799. Creator: Anon

Merchant and an Enslaved Servant, c.1750-c.1799. Creator: Anon
Merchant and an Enslaved Servant, c.1750-c.1799

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant, 1742. Creator: Frans van der Mijn

Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant, 1742. Creator: Frans van der Mijn
Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant, 1742. Other Title(s): Portrait of Jan Pranger and an Enslaved Servant

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode

Pieter Cnoll, Cornelia van Nijenrode, their Daughters and Two Enslaved Servants, 1665. Other Title(s): Pieter Cnoll

Background imageEnslaved Collection: VOC Senior Merchant with his Wife and an Enslaved Servant

VOC Senior Merchant with his Wife and an Enslaved Servant, c.1650-c.1655

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Slave traders marching their captives to the coast

Slave traders marching their captives to the coast. Butchering disabled ones along the way, 1902

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Matted tintype of Bachus, 1860s. Creator: Unknown

Matted tintype of Bachus, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
2014.20.1a: A matted tintype of Bachus, an enslaved African-American man. The image is a studio portrait that features Bachus wearing a top hat, coat, waistcoat, pants, and boots

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Joseph being sold into slavery by his brothers, who sit around a well dividing up the c

Joseph being sold into slavery by his brothers, who sit around a well dividing up the coins, 1730-39

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Sebastian Gomez Discovered by His Master

Sebastian Gomez Discovered by His Master, Murillo, At Work, from "Illustrated London News", April 29, 1848

Background imageEnslaved Collection: A Brazilian Landscape, 1650. Creator: Frans Post

A Brazilian Landscape, 1650. Creator: Frans Post
A Brazilian Landscape, 1650

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Buddhists as Slaves in Slow-Carts Country, 1922. Creator: Unknown

Buddhists as Slaves in Slow-Carts Country, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Buddhists as Slaves in Slow-Carts Country, 1922

Background imageEnslaved Collection: The old man nimbly threw his legs over my neck

The old man nimbly threw his legs over my neck, at the same time squeezing my throat, c1930. From " Stories from the Arabian Nights". [Nelson, c1930]

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Crusoe A Slave, c1870

Crusoe A Slave, c1870. From The Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, by Daniel Defoe. [Cassell, Petter and Galpin, London]

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Revolutionary Fury and Britannia, 1814. Artist: I Brown

Revolutionary Fury and Britannia, 1814. Artist: I Brown
Revolutionary Fury and Britannia, 1814

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Hercules and Omphale, 1606. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens

Hercules and Omphale, 1606. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Hercules and Omphale, 1606. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Scene from Shakespeares The Tempest, 1856-1858. Artist: Sir John Gilbert

Scene from Shakespeares The Tempest, 1856-1858. Artist: Sir John Gilbert
Scene from Shakespeares The Tempest, 1856-1858. Prospero, holding his daughter Miranda, regards Caliban, a savage, deformed, sub-human creature, whom he has enslaved

Background imageEnslaved Collection: Scene from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1856-1858

Scene from The Tempest by William Shakespeare, 1856-1858. Caliban, the savage, deformed, sub-human creature enslaved by Prospero, collecting wood (Act II Sc II)


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