Sarah Mead Leonard (@smeadleonard.bsky.social)

A web essay I wrote during my postdoc at Yale Center for British Art is now live. It explores the details of the earliest known painting of Barbados, an important document of early British colonialism, the sugar industry, and African and Indigenous enslavement. britishart.yale.edu/island-barba...

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The Island of Barbados https://britishart.yale.edu/island-barbados

5 months ago