Slave Revolt, Jamaica, 1759
Description
An artist's imagined scene, titled Soulevement des Negres a la Jamaique en 1759 (uprising of the blacks in Jamaica in 1759), of a Jamaican slave revolt, this picture shows blacks attacking whites with swords/cutlasses.
Source
David Francois, Histoire d'Angleterre (Paris, 1800), Vol. 3, following p. 36. (Copy in the John Carter Brown Library at Brown University)
Creator
Francois, David
Language
French
Rights
Image is in the public domain. Metadata is available under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International.
Identifier
JCB_62-78-5
Spatial Coverage
Caribbean--Jamaica
Citation
"Slave Revolt, Jamaica, 1759", Slavery Images: A Visual Record of the African Slave Trade and Slave Life in the Early African Diaspora, accessed January 26, 2021, http://slaveryimages.org/s/slaveryimages/item/1211