Details
Creator Hall, John H. engraver.
Contributor Graeter, Francis artist.
Title African mother on a rock [graphic].
Publisher [Boston: s.n]
Publisher MA. Boston. 1834
Date [1834]
Physical Description 1 print: wood engraving; image 10 x 7 cm. (3.75 x 2.5 in)
Description Yarrima, an African mother, watches in despair as her son, Yazoo, is whisked away on the white man's boat.
Is part of Childs, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880. Oasis. Boston: Benjamin C. Bacon: Tuttle and Weeks, printers, No. 8, School Street, 1834.
Notes Illustration in Lydia Childs's the Oasis (Boston: Benjamin C. Bacon: Tuttle and Weeks, printers, No. 8, School Street, 1834), p. 28.
Caption underneath the illustration reads: "Yarrima climbed to the highest rock, and saw the white man's boat moving rapidly over the waves."
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Anti-Slavery Movement Imagery.
Subject Slaves -- Capture & imprisonment -- Africa.
Families, Black -- Africa.
Slave ships -- Africa.
Genre Wood engravings -- 1830-1840.
Book illustrations -- 1830-1840.
Anti-slavery prints -- 1830-1840.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Am 1834 Chi 70173.D.5 p 28
Accession number 70173.D