Presentation copy of a notorious pro-slavery tract Model books The artist of our print

The artist of our print uses the monogram WI

minor foxing and marginal staining to some leaves

a rare and historically significant painting

Recent scholarship has increasingly recognised Johanna Sibylla not merely as an assistant within the later Kraus workshop

Otherwise in excellent condition

Presentation copy of a notorious pro-slavery tract Model books The artist of our printGilbert Francklyn (ca. 17331799). An answer to the Rev. Mr. Clarksons Essay on the slavery and commerce of the human species, particularly the African; in a series of letters, from a gentleman in Jamaica, to his friend in London: wherein many of the mistakes and misrepresentations of Mr. Clarkson are pointed out, both with regard to the manner in which that commerce is carried on in Africa, and the treatment of the slaves in the West Indies. Shewing,