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Richard Bridgens, active 1838, British, Protector of Slaves Office (Trinidad), ca. 1833
- Title:
Protector of Slaves Office (Trinidad)
- Date:
- ca. 1833
- Medium:
- Graphite on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 8 × 12 3/4 inches (20.3 × 32.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower center: "Protector of Slaves Office"; lower left to lower right: "Planter | Protector of | Slaves | Assistant Prote<...> | Translator | Complainants | mal[...]"
Lettered inside image in graphite, center left: "Tirez Votre | Chapeau"; upper center: "MODEL | STOCKS"; center: "SPANISH LAW"; upper right: "Commandts. | of | Quarters"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.2403
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7675
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Timothy J. Barringer, Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and His Worlds, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 2007, p. 333, fig. v, N8243 S576 B37 2007 OVERSIZE (YCBA) [YCBA]
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