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Emancipation

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Image ID

807782


Item data

Title

Emancipation

Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection
Slavery

Names

Gimber, Stephen Henry, 1810-1862 (Engraver)
Rippingille, Alexr. (Alexander) (Artist)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1780 - 1950 (Questionable)

Library Location

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC SLAVE

Subjects

Liberty
Freedmen -- 1830-1839
Slaves -- 1830-1839

Genres

Prints

Notes

Content: "Glorious first of August 1834. England strikes the manacle from the slave and bids the bond go free." "For sale at the American Anti Slavery Office, 144 Nassau St. New York." "Painted by Alexr Rippingille." "Engraved by S.H. Gimber."

Physical Description

Extent: 1 print : b ; 35 x 24 cm. (13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17594454
Barcode: 33333159237854
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5889f260-c563-012f-85ac-58d385a7bc34

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Still Image

Date Issued

1780

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MLA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emancipation" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1780 - 1950. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5889f260-c563-012f-85ac-58d385a7bc34

APA format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1780 - 1950). Emancipation Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5889f260-c563-012f-85ac-58d385a7bc34

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Emancipation" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5889f260-c563-012f-85ac-58d385a7bc34

Wikipedia citation

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