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Barnes & Co. Sc., after Atkins del.
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Olaudah Equiano
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English: Bahama Banks, 1767. Thus God speaketh once, yea, twice, yet Man perceiveth it not. In a dream in a Vision of the Night, when deep sleep falleth upon Men in slumbrings upon the Bed; Then he openeth the Ears of Men, & sealeth their instruction. Job Ch.33.Ver 14.15.16.& 29 & 30 From The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, published in 1794. Illustration between pages 204 and 205. Wreck of the sloop Nancy upon the Bahama Banks in 1767.reference
Date 1789
date QS:P571,+1789-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving
Dimensions height: 131 mm (5.15 in); width: 185 mm (7.28 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,131U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,185U174789

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