Enslaved woman and child of Whydah, Slave Coast

Enslaved woman and child, Kingdom of Whydah, Slave Coast, Africa (now Benin). Woman in striped headdress, fringed cloak, earrings, necklace and bracelets. Esclave de Juida. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by J. Laroque after a design by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur from his Encyclopedie des voyages, Encyclopedia of Voyages, Bordeaux, France, 1792

1792 Anthropology Aquatint Benin Bordeaux Bracelets Encyclopedia Of Voyages Encyclopedie Des Voyages Enlightenment Enslaved Ethnography Eurocentric Imperialism J. Laroque Jacques Grasset De Saint-sauveur Noble Savage Slave Trade Yoruba

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