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This unsettling print portrays a man suspended from a gallows, reflecting Blake’s Romantic fascination with death and suffering. Executed in etching with aquatint and hand-coloring, it captures the grim realities of Suriname's slave trade and utilizes symbolic imagery—crucifixion, skulls—to convey horror and critique.