'Petition for Abolishing Slavery', 1826. Artist: Amelia Alderson Opie

'Petition for Abolishing Slavery', 1826. Artist: Amelia Alderson Opie

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'Petition for Abolishing Slavery', 1826. The image shows a shackled slave pleading with his master, whilst two children hold up the petition to abolish the slave trade. From The Black Man's Lament, or, how to make sugar, by Amelia Alderson Opie. (London, 1826).


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Creator
  1. Amelia Alderson Opie, attributed to: British: Author, poet

Medium
  1. Woodcut

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4650x3770
File Size : 51,359kb


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  1. 0510003101
  1. 1-275-212
  1. 1275212


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