- Created by
- Unidentified
- Date
- 19th century
- Medium
- ink on paper (fiber product)
- Dimensions
- H x W: 7 × 10 7/8 in. (17.8 × 27.6 cm)
- Description
- Reproduction of an engraving entitled "Capture of a Slaver off the Coast of Cuba" The print depicts a large, three-mast slave ship with two other vessels sailing up behind it. There are two smaller boats with oarsmen off to the side approaching the slave ship. The print has been clipped from a British periodical, with three columns of text on the verso.
- Place depicted
- Caribbean, Latin America, North and Central America
- Classification
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Books and Published Materials
- Type
- prints
- clippings
- Topic
- Illegal slave trade
- Slavery
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Oprah Winfrey
- Object number
- 2014.312.238
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




