An African man burnt on a stake surrounded by other Africans and a white soldier in the background. Wood engraving by Riou.

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An African man burnt on a stake surrounded by other Africans and a white soldier in the background. Wood engraving by Riou. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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The surrounding crowd appears to be excited by the execution as most of them are raising their right arm

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1 print : wood engraving ; sheet 15.8 x 24 cm

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Wellcome Collection 43569i

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