The Hunted Slave (with Longfellow passage)


Permanent ID:
11252
Call number:
Bc 682 B 791
Date:
1865
Image Description:
A man with broken shackles around his wrist weilds an axe against three attacking dogs. A woman cowers behind him. Includes the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem "The Slave in the Dismal Swamp," at the bottom of the print. Published by B. Brooks and Sons.
Format:
Engravings
Dimensions:
Width: 72 cm, Height: 59 cm (plate)
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania large graphics collection
Related Person or Organization:
B. Brooks & Sons (publisher)