Details
Creator Van Ingen & Snyder engraver.
Title Running away [graphic] / Van Ingen - Snyder
Publisher [New York: s.n]
Publisher NY. New York. 1864
Date [1864]
Physical Description 1 print: engraving; overall 12x 18 cm. (4.5 x 7.25 in)
Description Illustration accompanies part five, "Domestic Amusements in the Slave States." Trailed by a pack of bloodhounds and several mounted authorities armed with rifles, a slave family tries to make their escape. To the right, on the bank of a river, two authorities aim their rifles at a drowning slave, who is approached by a group of white men in a boat.
Is part of Suppressed book about Slavery!. New York: Carleton, 1864.
Notes Illustration in the Suppressed Book about Slavery! (New York: Carleton, 1864), p. 336.
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Fugitives.
Subject Slavery -- United States -- Pictorial works -- 19th century.
Fugitive slaves -- Capture & imprisonment -- Southern States.
Hunting dogs.
Genre Engravings -- 1860-1870.
Book illustrations -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Am 1864 Suppr 15191.D p 336
Accession number 15191.D