Whippping a Slave
| Unattributed part-page illustration by Hammatt Billings for The Child's Anti-Slavery Book: Containing a Few Words about American Slave Children, edited by "D.W." Ten Illustrations. New York: Carlton & Porter, 1859. This illustration originally appeared in Uncle Tom's Cabin: Illustrated Edition (Boston: Jewett & Company, 1853); Billings drew it to represent Tom being beaten to death. Jesus, Tom, Sambo, Quimbo, Legree. |