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A white man (Johnny Newcome) sits on a beach in the West Indies: he is having a sunshade held over him while he whips a black man who is on his knees. Coloured etching by W. Elmes, 1812.
Elmes, William, active 1797-1820.Date: [24 October 1812]Reference: 33014i
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A white man in Brazil whipping a black man who has been tied up and lies before him on the ground. Chalk lithograph after J.B. Debret.
Debret, Jean Baptiste, 1768-1848.Date: [between 1834 and 1839]Reference: 43350i