Abduhl rahhahman by h. Inman, engraved by t. Illman. Portrait of a west african prince known as ibrahima, prince of slaves, and abdu-l-rahman ibrahim ibn sori. He was captured as a war prisoner and became a slave in the united states for 40 years. He was freed in 1828. Library of congress prints and photographs division. Illustration from: the colonizationist and journal of freedom, boston: g. W. Light, 1834, frontispiece. Printed below portrait: "facsimile of the moorish prince's" (arabic script). Date: 1834.
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