ANTI-SLAVERY INTEREST. A GEORGE III MINIATURE RONDEL

ANTI-SLAVERY INTEREST. A GEORGE III MINIATURE RONDEL

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

a chained African slave in low relief kneeling beneath the inscription 'BRITANNIA SET ME FREE' beside a painted figure of Britannia before a maritime scene, beneath a convex verre eglomise cover and inside a giltwood frame, the reverse with an extensive ink inscription taken from Isaiah ch. 45 vs 11 and 14

9cm diameter