Official_medallion_of_the_British_Anti-Slavery_Society_(1795).jpg
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English:
The Official Medallion of the British Anti-Slavery Society
Nederlands:
Het officiële medaillon van de Britse Anti-Slavery Society
Deutsch:
Das offizielle Medaillon der Britischen Gesellschaft gegen Sklaverei
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| Source | British Abolition Movement |
| Author | Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) and either William Hackwood or Henry Webber; "Josiah Wedgewood...produced the emblem as a jasper-ware cameo at his pottery factory. Although the artist who designed and engraved the seal is unknown, the design for the cameo is attributed to William Hackwood or to Henry Webber, who were both modelers at the Wedgewood factory." ( https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part2/2h67.html PBS]) |
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