In the Blood of Our Brothers

Abolitionism and the End of the Slave Trade in the Spanish Atlantic Empire, 1800-1870

Visit the virtual exhibition

Illustrations for the virtual exhibition “With the blood of our brothers” by Dr. Jesús Sanjurjo, Professor of Hispanic and Latin American Studies at Cardiff University, UK.

Portraits of “people who campaigned for and against the slave trade and slavery, but who knew that they themselves would never be enslaved.”

Agustín de Argüelles en la década de 1810

1776-1844

José María Blanco White

1775-1841

José Guridi y Alcocer

1763-1828

José María Queipo De Llano

1786-1843

Fernando VII

1784-1833

Agustín de Argüelles en la década de 1830

1776-1844

David Turnbull

1794-1851

José Antonio Saco

1797-1879

Féliz Varela

1788-1853

Julio Vizcarrondo

1829-1869

Concepción Arenal

1820-1893

Vicente Sancho

 1784-1860

Cánovas del Castillo

1828-1897

Agradecimientos

A Trisquelmedia y a Jesús Sanjurjo por contar conmigo para este proyecto.