Toussaint Louverture, Saint Domingue (St. Domingue, Haiti), 1800
A separately published engraving, hand colored, showing Toussaint astride a horse, in full unform and wielding a sword. One of a number of images of the dominant figure of the celebrated slave revolt in St. Domingue; there are no known eye-witness portraits of him. See also other images of Toussaint on this website.
Image Title
Toussaint Louverture, Saint Domingue (St. Domingue, Haiti), 1800
RegID
SI-OB-547
Date
1800
Title
Toussaint Louverture, Saint Domingue (St. Domingue, Haiti), 1800
Source
Toussaint Louverture, Chef des Noirs, Insurg
Language
French
Item sets
Portraits & Illustrations of Individuals
Spatial Coverage
Caribbean--St. Domingue
Reproduced In
Toussaint Louverture, Chef des Noirs, Insurg
Researchers
Handler, Jerome; Tuite, Michael; Randall Ericson; Henry B. Lovejoy Graduate Research Assistants: Tiffany Beebe; Travis May
Last Updated
2-May-16
Identifier
JCB_63-149