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English: Slavery in Brazil, by Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848).

Español: La esclavitud, de Jean-Baptiste Debret

Deutsch: Sklaverei in Brasilien, Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848).

Português: Escravidão no Brasil, Jean-Baptiste Debret (1768-1848).

Date

Source

{{J.B. Derbet, “Overseers punishing slaves on a rural estate”. (3 vols., Paris, 1834,1835, 1839), Voyage Pittoresque et historique au Bresil. Conrad, Robert. The Destruction of Brazilian Slavery 1850-1888. London, England: University of California Press, Ltd, 1972.}}

Author



Description	French painter and lithographer
Date of birth/death	18 April 1768	28 June 1848
Location of birth/death	Paris	Paris
Work location	Paris, Rome, Rio de Janeiro
Authority control	WorldCat

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