Details
Creator Demonchy, engraver.
Contributor Charost.
Title Les Maures poursuivant les Nègres pour les faires Esclaves [graphic] / G. Brd fme Charost D. xit ; Gravé par Demonchy.
Publisher [Paris: s.n]
Publisher FRANCE. Paris. 1807
Date [1807]
Physical Description 1 print: engraving; image 10x 16 cm. (5.5 x 4.25 in)
Description Riding on horseback and armed with swords, Moorish slave-catchers raid a village in search of slaves. As the village burns in the background, a slave-catcher pursues a fleeing man.
Is part of Durand, Jean Baptiste Léonard, 1742-1812. Atlas pour servir au voyage du Sénégal. Paris: Dentu, 1807.
Notes Plate 31 in Jean Baptiste Léonard Durand's Atlas pour servir au Voyage du Sénégal (Paris: Dentu, 1807).
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Scenes from Slave Life.
Subject Slave trade -- Senegal.
Slaves -- Capture & imprisonment -- Senegal.
Villages -- Senegal.
Geographic subject Senegal -- Pictorial works -- 19th century.
Genre Engravings -- 1800-1810.
Book illustrations -- 1800-1810.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | *U Afri Dur 13032.Q plate 31
Accession number 13032.Q