Detail View: Rylands Collection: Female Negro Slave with a Weight chained to her Ankle

Image Number: 
JRL021760tr
Reference Number: 
Spencer 9331
Link to Catalogue: 
Image Title: 
Female Negro Slave with a Weight chained to her Ankle
Parent Work Title: 
Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of Surinam in Guiana,: on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and the description of its productions, viz. quadrupedes, birds, fishes, reptiles, trees, shrubs, fruits, & roots; with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & negroes of Guinea; J.G. Stedman; Illustrated with 80 elegant engravings, designed by the author
Creator: 
Stedman, John Gabriel
Creator Role: 
Author
Date Created: 
1796
Publication Details: 
London: printed for J. Johnson, & J. Edwards
Volume: 
1
Page/Sheet: 
Opposite page 15
Image Sequence Number: 
1-015
Description: 
Illustrated: engravings: A Female Negro Slave with a Weight chained to her Ankle . Plates are hand-coloured. Some of the engravings in this book are by William Blake
Language Code: 
eng-GB
Subject: 
Surinam--Social history
Subject: 
Slavery
Category of Material: 
Printed
Sub-Category: 
Illustrated works
Technique Used: 
Engraving (printing process)
Time Period Covered: 
18th Century CE
Places Covered: 
Suriname
Current Repository: 
The University of Manchester Library, U.K.
Provenance: 
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, former owner
Rights Holder - Image: 
The University of Manchester Library
Rights holder - Work: 
The University of Manchester Library
Image Creation Technique: 
Scanned from colour transparency by Gten, June 2003
Metadata Language: 
eng-GB