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• Abolition: Fig. 1: Anne-Louis Girodet, Jean-Baptiste Belley, Convention member from Saint Domingue (oil on canvas, 1797). Prussian Heritage Image Archive/Versailles.
• Abolition: Fig. 2: Stowage of the British Slave Ship “Brookes” un…