Details
Creator Terreni, Giuseppe Maria, 1739-1811 engraver.
Title Piantazione di zucchero. [graphic] / G.M.T. sc.
Title Sugar plantation.
Publisher [Livorno: s.n]
Publisher ITALY. Livorno. 1763
Date [1763]
Physical Description 1 print: engraving; image 24 x 18 cm. (9.5 x 7 in.)
Description Illustration of a Jamaica sugar plantation. Key indicates the location of the plantation owner's house, workers' houses, part of the savanna or pasture, sugar fields, the water mill, the sugar house, waste from the mill, the purgatory?, and the heater for drying cakes of sugar.
Is part of Il gazzettiere americano In Livorno: Per Marco Coltellini all' insegna della verita, [1763].
Notes Plate 12 in Il gazzettiere americano (In Livorno: Per Marco Coltellini all' inglese della verita, [1763]), vol 2, p. 110.
Possibly based on an earlier plate published in Denis Diderot's Encyclopedie, ou, Dictionnaire Raisonne des Sciences, des Arts et des Metiers (Paris, 1762).
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Work Scenes.
Subject Sugar plantations -- Jamaica.
Genre Engravings -- 1760-1770.
Book illustrations -- 1760-1770.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | *Am 1763 Ameri Gaz Log 2080.F v 2 p 110
Accession number 2080.F