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Image: Ibn Sori

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Description: Abduhl Rahhahman by H. Inman, engraved by T. Illman. Portrait of a West African prince known as Ibrahima, Prince of Slaves, and Abdu-l-Rahman Ibrahim Ibn Sori. He was captured as a war prisoner and became a slave in the United States for 40 years. He was freed in 1828. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division. Illustration from: The Colonizationist and Journal of Freedom, Boston: G.W. Light, 1834, frontispiece. Printed below portrait: "Facsimile of the Moorish prince's" (Arabic script).
Title: Ibn Sori
Credit: This image is available from the United States Library of Congress's Prints and Photographs division under the digital ID cph.3a39953. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
Author: Stipple engraving by Thomas Illman, after a drawing by Henry Inman.
Permission: No known restrictions on publication
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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