| Contributor |
American Anti-Slavery Society. |
| Title |
The runaway [graphic]. |
| Publisher |
[New York: s.n] |
| Publisher |
NY. New York. 1837 |
| Date |
[July 1837] |
| Physical Description |
1 print: woodcut; image 9 x 7 cm. (3.5 x 2.75 in) |
| Description |
Full length, right profile view of a runaway slave dressed in a collared shirt and a buttoned jacket, and carrying a bundle
on his back.
|
| Is part of |
Anti-slavery record. New York: Published by R.G. Williams, for the American Anti-Slavery Society, 1835-1837. |
| Notes |
Caption title vignette in the Anti-Slavery Record (New York: Published by R.G. Williams, for the American Anti-Slavery Society,
1835-1837), vol. III, no. VII (July, 1937), whole no. 31, p. 1.
|
|
Small caption underneath the image reads: "This picture of a poor fugitive is from one of the stereotype cuts manufactured
in this city for the southern market, and used on handbills offering rewards for runaway slaves."
|
|
Fels Afro-Americana Image Project, Fugitives. |
| Subject |
Fugitive slaves -- United States. |
| Genre |
Woodcuts -- 1830-1840. |
|
Periodical illustrations -- 1830-1840. |
| Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | Per A 245 16998.D v 3 n 7 cover page |
| Accession number |
16998.D |
