Sugar: a plantation of sugar cane in the Caribbean islands, with black workers and processing equipment in the foreground. Engraving, 1683, after S. Leclerc, ca 1671.

  • Le Clerc, Sébastien, 1637-1714.
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[1683]
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45428i
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Sugar: a plantation of sugar cane in the Caribbean islands, with black workers and processing equipment in the foreground. Engraving, 1683, after S. Leclerc, ca 1671. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced April 2023 : Sugar: a plantation of sugar cane with processing equipment in the foreground. Engraving.

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[Paris] : [Chez Denys Thierry], [1683]

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1 print : engraving

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Sucrerie

References note

Maxime Préaud, Inventaire du fonds français, graveurs du XVIIe siècle, Bibliothèque nationale, Département des estampes, tom. 9, Paris 1980, p. 55, no. 1527.9 (engraving by Leclerc)

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Wellcome Collection 45428i

Reproduction note

After an engraving by Sébastien Leclerc the elder published in Jean Baptiste Du Tertre, Histoire générale des Antilles habitées par les Français, Paris 1667-1671 (Préaud, loc. cit.)

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