Slave Torture on the Rack

Creator:

Blake, William, 1757-1827

Notes:

This picture shows a brutal form of slave torture. Olaudah Equiano describes this particular torture in his slave narrative, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano.

Topics:

Prints -- Britain -- 19th century -- (YVRC)

Culture:

British

Accession Number:

237573

Genre:

prints (AAT)

Format:

Image

Content Type:

Prints & Photographs

Rights:

The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement

Access Restrictions:

Yale Community Only

Yale Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Digital Collection:

Visual Resources Collection

Local Record Number:

Portfolio Item ID: 8306

OID:

306702

PID:

digcoll:2226582