Item Summary

Design consists of twenty-one individually-captioned panels arranged in three horizonal rows illustrating Johnny's arrival in Jamaica, his contracting Yellow Fever, his illness and temporary recovery, his brief participation in Jamaican society, his relapse and eventual death from the fever.

Descriptive Information

Title
Johnny New-come in the island of Jamaica / A.J. 67 Regt. invent. et pinxet.
Call Number
A Middle 30/Drawer 04/GC021/Half Folio/18th-19th c./Artists A-Z GA 2022.00091
Identifier
ark:/88435/dcp8419256h
Language
English
Date Created
1800-1001
Extent
1 print : etching with aquatint on wove paper, hand-colored ; sheet 35 x 51.8 cm
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Signed in plate, lower left.
Companion print to: Martial law in Jamaica.

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/5e855f62-9ed3-4ae3-9423-efde5976933d/manifest