Author: LUCAS

William Marlow, View of the Wilderness at Kew, 1763, Watercolour on paper, Coutesy The Metropolitain Museum of Art. The Great Pagoda at the Royal Botanic Kew Gardens was completed in 1762. Located outside of London, the Gardens were a project of Frederick, Prince of Wales and Dowager Princess of Wales, Augusta, who between 1731 and […]

Fig. 1.Plan of an African Ship’s lower deck with Negroes in the Proportion of only one to a Ton, 1789, In Black Art and the Aesthetics of Memory, by Cheryl Finley (Presses Universitaires François-Rabelais, 1969) In 1789, the Plan of an African Ship’s Lower Deck with Negroes in the proportion of only One to a Ton’ […]