Interpreting+Visual+Sources

** Interpreting Visual Sources ** The picture below is from an 1860 book on the History of Slavery. It shows a contemporary engraving of a slave ship ready to depart on the “middle passage.” After examining the engraving, describe in writing what you see. Also describe how this diagram shows the inhumanity of the slave trade. Why do you think that this illustration was made? What is it telling the viewer?