Recife, Brazil: a street with men in high hats and uniform pointing out with long sticks the slaves they wish to purchase. Aquatint by Edward Finden after Augustus Earle.

  • Earle, Augustus.
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5 April 1824
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37940i
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Recife, Brazil: a street with men in high hats and uniform pointing out with long sticks the slaves they wish to purchase. Aquatint by Edward Finden after Augustus Earle. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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London : Longman & Co : J. Murray, 5 April 1824.

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1 print : aquatint, with etching ; image 15 x 22.1 cm

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Gate & slave market at Pernambuco. Drawn by Augs. Earle. Engraved by Edwd. Finden.

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Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860 from the library of J.R. Abbey, San Francisco 1991, vol. 2, no. 708.3

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Wellcome Collection 37940i

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