Muley Abdallah, Emperor of Morrocco, ordering the massacre of 335 of his own subjects in the presence of the English slaves, who were the crew of the Inspector Privateer, which was wrecked on the coast of Barbary.
Engrav'd for Drakes Voyages.
[n.d. c.1760.]
Copper Engraving. Plate 203 x 260mm. 8 x 10¼". Paper repair to lower edge and lower left-hand corner.
Muley Abdallah (1729-1757), Emperor of Morocco who, following the words of God, massacred 335 of his own people. The crew of the Inspector Privateer, slaves now to the Emperor, watch the ordeal.
NMM: PAD5177.
[Ref: 18029] £140.00
[n.d. c.1760.]
Copper Engraving. Plate 203 x 260mm. 8 x 10¼". Paper repair to lower edge and lower left-hand corner.
Muley Abdallah (1729-1757), Emperor of Morocco who, following the words of God, massacred 335 of his own people. The crew of the Inspector Privateer, slaves now to the Emperor, watch the ordeal.
NMM: PAD5177.
[Ref: 18029] £140.00