Description: Stowing the Cargo on a Slaver at Night 1855 Henry Howe colored engraving on Slavery. An important engraving with copies held at various museums and the Library of Congress as well as the Smithsonian. Engraving done in 1855 to illustrate excerpt from account of Captain Canot (1804-1860), who was a French-Italian adventurer and slave trader. Canot mostly traded between the Upper Guinea Coast and Cuba. Henry Howe (1816–1893) was an American author who wrote the histories for several states in the United States. Henry Howe, Life and Death on the Ocean: A Collection of Extraordinary Adventures in the Form of Personal Narratives (Cincinnati, 1855), facing p. 527 Engraving has been repaired at left fold with archival tape, see photos. Otherwise in very good condition. Shipped with USPS First Class.
Price: 60 USD
Location: Seabrook, New Hampshire
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Year of Production: 1855
Type: Print
Material: Engraving
