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English: The inspection and sale of a Negro.
African man being inspected prior to sale into slavery. Also present are African slave traders who are presumably selling the man to white traders. Engraving by Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin, after Frank Blackwell Mayer, was originally published in Captain Canot, or Twenty Years of an African Slaver by Brantz Mayer. It depicts an African man being inspected by a white man while another white man talks with slave traders. Français : The inspection and sale of a Negro. Inspection d'un captif lors d'une vente d'esclaves entre acheteurs européens et marchands africains. Gravure de Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin, d'après Frank Blackwell Mayer, parue dans l'ouvrage Captain Canot, or Twenty Years of an African Slaver de Brantz Mayer. |
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Whitney, Jocelyn & Annin (engravers) |
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