Plan of a regular coffee plantation [graphic]

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Title: Plan of a regular coffee plantation [graphic]
Creator: Conder, Thomas, 1746 or 1747-1831, printmaker
Contributor: Stedman, John Gabriel, 1744-1797, artist.
Published / Created: [1 December 1791]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Published Decr. 1st, 1791 by J. Johnson. St. Paul's Church Yard
Abstract: A plan of a coffee plantation with areas numbered 1 through 40, and the key engraved below: "Reference to the plan."
Description: Title from caption below image.
Numbered '78' below imprint.
The engravings are believed to have based on drawings by the author J.G. Stedman, two of the early plates acknowledging the attribution. Stedman was a friend of William Blake who may have assisted Stedman, an amateur artist.
Plate for: Stedman, J. G. Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America. London : J. Johnson & T. Payne, 1806-1813.
Provenance: Grosvenor Prints; April 2014.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 203 x 149 mm, on sheet 256 x 193 mm
Language: English

Genre: Book illustrations
Engravings England London 1791
Material: engraving ; and wove paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Guiana.
Suriname.
Subject (Topic): Coffee plantations
Plans
Subjects: Coffee plantations > Guiana
Suriname
Plans
England > London > 1791

Access: Public
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