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(CStRLIN)CTYR92-B27
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3494181
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.S81 1796
Stedman, John Gabriel,
1744-1797.
Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America, from the year 1772, to 1777 :
elucidating the history of that country ... with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea /
by Captn. J. G. Stedman ...
London :
Printed for J. Johnson ... & J. Edwards,
1796.
2 v. :
ill., maps, plans ;
27 cm.
Illustrations by William Blake, Thomas Conder, Francesco Bartolozzi, Thomas Holloway, Inigo Barlow, Perry, Benedetti and A. Smith.
Thirteen plates are engraved by William Blake and were done while he was apprenticed to Basire. Three more plates are definitely attributed to him and he may have been responsible for others. See Abbey and Essick.
Bentley, G E. Blake bibliography,
408A
Essick. William Blake's commercial book illustrations,
xxxiii
Kress Library of Business and Economics. Catalogue, with data upon cognate items in other Harvard libraries,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107430994
16679
Johnson, J.M. "Markup Bodies: Black [Life] Studies and Slavery [Death] Studies at the Digital Crossroads." In Social Text 137, v. 36, no. 4, December 2018,
pages 57-79
Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860,
http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q107432658
719
Public Domain
public domain
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BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is the Abbey copy, a large paper copy with hand-colored engravings. Copy 2 is uncolored; the title page of each volume signed in manuscript "John Shan, 1798" (John Shan, vicar of Arreton on the Isle of Wight, died unmarried in 1799).
Stedman, John Gabriel,
1744-1797
Travel
Suriname.
Slavery
Suriname
History
18th century.
Indians of South America
Guiana.
Voyages and travels.
Guinea
Description and travel.
Suriname
Description and travel.
Suriname
History
To 1814.
Aquatints
Hand-colored
1796.
gmgpc
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Shan, John
Autograph.
Blake, William,
1757-1827,
engraver.
Conder, Thomas,
1746 or 1747-1831,
engraver.
Conder, Thomas,
fl. 1775-1801,
engraver.
Bartolozzi, Francesco,
1727-1815,
engraver.
Holloway, Thomas,
1748-1827,
engraver.
Barlow, Inigo,
engraver.
Perry,
engraver.
Benedetti,
engraver.
Smith, A.,
engraver.
Exhibited in:
Wilde Americk: Discovery and Exploration of the New World, 1500-1850
(Yale Center for British Art,
September 27, 2001-December 30, 2001)
(CtY-BA)120
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Exhibited in:
Figures of Empire: Slavery and Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Britain
(Yale Center for British Art,
October 2, 2014-December 14, 2014)
(CtY-BA)845
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Exhibited in:
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds
(Yale Center for British Art,
September 27, 2007-December 30, 2007)
(CtY-BA)553
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View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:3494181
AC031197