Yale Center for British Art
Creator:
Clark, W. A. V. (William A. V.)
Title:
Ten views in the island of Antigua : in which are represented the process of sugar making, and the employment of the Negroes, in the field, boiling-house and distillery / from drawings made by William Clark.
Published / Created:
[London] : Published by Thomas Clay, Ludgate-Hill, London, 1823.
Physical Description:
[10] p., 10 leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 x 47 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Folio A 2010 10
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Related Content:
View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/vufind/Record/2035803
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Each plate accompanied by page of descriptive letterpress.

Abbey, J.R. Travel in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 690

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. Bound in half calf with marbled boards. Plates marked proofs.
Contents:
The court-house -- Digging, or rather hoeing, the cane-holes -- Planting the sugar-cane -- Cutting the sugar-cane -- The mill-yard -- The boiling-house -- Exterior of the boiling-house -- Exterior of curing-house and stills -- Interior of the distillery -- Carting and putting sugar-hogsheads on board.
Exhibition History:
Art and Emancipation in Jamaica: Isaac Mendes Belisario and his Worlds (Yale Center for British Art, 2007-09-27 - 2007-12-30)
Subject Terms:
Sugar growing -- Antigua -- Pictorial works. | Sugar workers -- Antigua -- Pictorial works. | Black people -- Antigua -- Pictorial works. | Slavery -- Antigua -- Pictorial works. | Industries -- Antigua -- Pictorial works. | Clay, T. -- Publisher.
Form/Genre:
Aquatints -- Hand-colored -- 1823.