Philanthropic Consolations after the loss of the Slave Bill, 1796.

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Philanthropic Consolations after the loss of the Slave Bill, pub. 1796 (hand coloured engraving). Satirical cartoon showing abolitionists William Wilberforce (1759-1833) and Bishop Horsley (1733-1806) after their Slave Bill was defeated in Parliament on 15th March, 1796.

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