Slavery Collection (page 13)

The Slave Market in Morocco, 1888. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Slave Market in Morocco, 1888. Illustration from the Illustrated London News, (18 February 1888)

Joseph Sturge, (1793-1859), 19th century. English philanthropist and politician. Illustration from The life and times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, (1900)

A Persian Prince, his slave bringing him sherbet, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson
A Persian Prince, his slave bringing him sherbet, 19th century. Our word sherbet comes from the Arabic for to drink. Hand-coloured later

Spanish troops fighting the people of Santo Domingo, in the pass of Monte Christi, 1864
Engagement between Spanish troops and people of the island of Santo Domingo, in the pass of Monte Christi, 1864. The Spanish annexed their former colonial territory on the island in 1861

Sale of a Negro Slave, (1885). Artist: Eisen
Sale of a Negro Slave, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)

William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish jurist, (1832). Murray (1705-1793) played a key role in bringing about the abolition of slavery by the British government

Cape Coast Castle, Gold Coast, West Africa, c1890. The Castle was originally built for the trade in timber and gold, and was later used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade

Rebecca Brewton Motte, American patriot and plantation owner, 1872. Courageous widow Motte (1738-1815) was the owner of Fairfield Plantation, South Carolina

Tobacco factory, 1780. 1) Negre qui ejambe le Tabac. 2) Negre qui torque le Tabac. 3) Negre qui le met en rolle. 4) Tabac a la pente

Louie Freear in The Lady Slavey, c1902. Artist: Ellis & Walery
Louie Freear in The Lady Slavey, c1902. Actress Louie Freear (1871-1939) as the Slavey, music by Gustave Kerker, libretto by George Dance

William Wilberforce, English anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Artist: E Scriven
William Wilberforce, English philanthropist, evangelical Christian and anti-slavery campaigner, 19th century. Entering Parliament in 1780

Telemachus entreats Hazael to receive him as a Slave with Mentor, 1775. Artist: W Walker
Telemachus entreats Hazael to receive him as a Slave with Mentor, 1775. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775

Joseph sold by his brothers, 1636-1641. Artist: Bottala, Giovanni Maria (1613-1644)
Joseph sold by his brothers, 1636-1641. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

The Israelites gathering Manna (from the Story of Moses), after 1508. Artist: Costa, Lorenzo (1460-1535)
The Israelites gathering Manna (from the Story of Moses), after 1508. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Dance of Miriam (from the Story of Moses), after 1508. Artist: Costa, Lorenzo (1460-1535)
The Dance of Miriam (from the Story of Moses), after 1508. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

The Selling of Joseph, 1817. Artist: Overbeck, Johann Friedrich (1789-1869)
The Selling of Joseph, 1817. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Slave Market, 1836. Artist: Vernet, Horace (1789-1863)
The Slave Market, 1836. Found in the collection of the Staatliche Museen, Berlin

The Slave Market in Rome, c1883-c1884. Artist: Jean-Leon Gerome
The Slave Market in Rome, c1883-c1884. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, (1873). Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution

Death of Toussaint Louverture, Haitian Revolutionary leader, 27th April 1803. Francois Dominique Toussaint Louverture led the Haitian independence movement during the French Revolution

Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Artist: Manuel Lopez
Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Emperor of Haiti, 1806. Dessalines joined the 1791 slave uprising that began the Haitian Revolution, going on to become one of its leaders

Jean Jacques Dessalines, a leader of the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Artist: Manuel Lopez
Jean Jacques Dessalines, a leader of the Haitian Revolution, 1806. After Haiti declared its independence from France, Dessalines became its first ruler

Georges Biassou, early leader of the 1791 slave rising that began the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Artist: Rea
Georges Biassou, early leader of the 1791 slave rising that began the Haitian Revolution, 1806. Biassou fought with the Spanish against the French colonial masters of Haiti

Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1806. Artist: Rea
Henri Christophe, King of Haiti, 1806. A former slave, Henri Christophe rose to the rank of General in the rebel army during the Haitian Revolution

The Mode of training Blood Hounds in St Domingo and of exercising them by Chasseurs, 1805. Artist: John Barlow
The Mode of training Blood Hounds in St Domingo and of exercising them by Chasseurs, 1805. A French soldier showing a negro slave to a pack of caged bloodhounds

Sugar production, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873

Captain Marcus Rainsford with a private soldier of the Black Army, 1805. Artist: John Barlow
Captain Marcus Rainsford with a private soldier of the Black Army, 1805. A British Army officer, Rainsford was in Saint Domingue when the colonys slave population revolted and overthrew the French

Jean Pierre Boyer, Haitian soldier and President of Haiti, 1873. Boyer (1776-1850) became President of the Republic of Haiti in 1818

Tobacco preparation, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873

Preparing indigo, Santo Domingo, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873

A slave market in Martinique, early 19th century

Punishment of Negroes, Santo Domingo, 1873
Punishment of Negroes, 1873. From Santo Domingo: past and present, with a glance at Hayti, by Samuel Hazard, 1873

Poster against slavery in Kansas, 19th century

William Wilberforce, (1759-1833), 19th Century. Artist: J Jenkins
William Wilberforce, (1759-1833), 19th Century. English parliamentarian and leader of the campaign against the slave trade

Blackville, 1878. Artist: Solomon Eytinge
Blackville, 1878. Part of a series: a post-emancipation debate on Darwinism. African Americans are here caricatured in a racist fashion as illiterate and ape-like

Sugar Plantation, New Orleans, 1870. Artist: A R Ward
Sugar Plantation, New Orleans, 1870. Crushing the sap out of sugar cane. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London)

Slaves Celebrating Liberation, c1860s. A racist depiction of slaves at the mansion of Robert W Barnwell, Confederate leader. The music on the piano is upside-down, ridiculling their illiteracy

Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Artist: Edwin Forbes
Oxen Hauling Corn, 19th century. Illustration from Adventures of America, 1857-1900, by John A Kouwenhoven, published by Harper & Brothers, (New York, London, 1938)

The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. Artist: Amelia Alderson Opie
The Blackmans Lament on how to make Sugar, 1813. London 1813, Photo D.Bey

Making copra, Solomon Islands, Fiji, 1905

Planting coconuts, Solomon Island, Fiji, 1905

A representation of December, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
A representation of December, 1757. A man, perhaps a slave. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection

Africans bearing gold, c1400 BC. Fragment of painted plaster from the tomb of Sebekhotep, British Museum

Africans bearing gold and other items, c1400 BC. Fragment of painted plaster from the tomb of Sebekhotep, British Museum

Pharaoh Seti, Capture of Slaves, Luxor, Egypt

Egyptian Tomb, Procession of the Crown, Thebes, Egypt

Slaves carrying offerings to Osiris, Sarcophagus of The Lady of Madja, 18th Dynasty. Found in the collection of the Louvre, Paris

The Mouths Labour, c1592-1635. Artist: Jacques Callot
The Mouths Labour, c1592-1635

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