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Flogging of the slave girl Juliana, about five or six years of age, in Jamaica, &c

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Image shows Juliana, a young West Indian slave girl, being flogged by her mistress, Eleanor Whitehead, with a cat of six tails. Juliana is streched out on the floor, and her mistress, dressed in voluminous skirts and elaborate finery, looms over her threateningly.; Illustration in the pamphlet Flogging of the Slave Girl Juliana, about Five or Six Years of Age, in Jamaica &c. (London: Sold at the Depository; and by Harvey & Darton; Houlston and Son; Edmund Fry; E. Albright, London; and other booksellers, 1830?). (Bagster and Thomas, printers).

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Keywords

  1. Anti Slavery Prints
  2. Book Illustrations
  3. Children Slaves
  4. Jamaica
  5. Pictorial Works
  6. Punishment & Torture
  7. Slaver
  8. Slavery
  9. Whipping
  10. Women
  11. Women Slaveholders
  12. Wood Engravings

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