Slave and his mistress

Framed and glazed oval watercolour of an enslaved boy and his mistress. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.

Object Details

ID: ZBA2823
Collection: Special collections
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: British School
Date made: circa 1780
People: British School
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Michael Graham-Stewart Slavery Collection. Acquired with the assistance of the Heritage Lottery Fund
Measurements: Sheet: 84 mm x 103 mm; Image: 55 mm x 73 mm; Frame: 138 mm x 157 mm