'A Negro hung alive by the Ribs to a Gallows', William Blake, 1796

Detail from william blake's illustration john gabriel stedman, narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted negroes of surinam, copy 2, object 2 (bentley 499. 2) "a negro hung alive by the ribs to a gallows". Date: 1796. Dimensions: 23 × 13.1 cm (9 × 5.1 in). Medium: engraving. Collection: The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Blake after John Gabriel Stedman Narrative of a Five Years copy 2 object 2-detail