The capture of the slave ship Emilia off the north coast of Cuba by the Royal Navy ships Styx and Jasper. Wood engraving, 1858.

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[1858]
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37934i
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The capture of the slave ship Emilia off the north coast of Cuba by the Royal Navy ships Styx and Jasper. Wood engraving, 1858. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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"The accompanying engraving of the slave-ship Emilia, captured off the north coast of Cuba, on the 22nd March last, by her Majesty's ships Styx and Jasper, is from a sketch obligingly forwarded to us by an officer of the Styx"-- Illustrated London news, op. cit.

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[London] : [Illustrated London news], [1858]

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 17.8 x 25.8 cm

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Capture of a slaver off the coast of Cuba.

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Wellcome Collection 37934i

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