Soulèvement des esclaves à la Jamaïque en 1759 (cropped)

Författare/Upphovsman:

Dessinateur : Nicolas Lejeune (1750-1804)

Graveur : François-Anne David (1741-1824)

Kreditera:

https://journals.openedition.org/orda/665?lang=en

Kort länk:

https://www.sewiki.info/b/bbe49

Källa:

Wikimedia Commons

Upplösning:

438 x 536 Pixel (126867 Bytes)

Beskrivning:

The engraving is a visualization of white Europeans' fear of slave revolts. Although according to the legend the image is supposed to refer to an event in 1759 in Jamaica, it is most likely a depiction of Tacky's War 1760-1761.

Image from:

François-Anne David: Histoire d'Angleterre représentée par figures, Bd. 3, Paris: François-Anne David 1800, plate V.

Licens:

Public domain