The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation A Philosophic Cock, etched by James Akin, 1804.
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation A Philosophic Cock, etched by James Akin, 1804. Virginian Luxuries, anonymous, ca. 1825. This image that is satirical depicting an unknown master and their slaves, illustrates the commonly accepted, exploitive energy associated with master over their individual home. Newspaper articles, governmental cartoons (like that one depicting Hemings and Jefferson), and records […]