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The Police des Noirs thus stands as a prime example of how institutional racism was encoded into the legal framework of the Ancien Régime
printed in two columns: one in French and the other in Italian
but that seems impossible because it is dated 1763
She lived in The Hague and in Amsterdam
She was known at the time for producing civil servants
An act of compassion? Drawings The Police des Noirs thusJames Ward (1769 1859); Charles Hnard (1756 1814). Mdme. Chevalier in the character of Virginia giving water to the negro. Opera of Paul & Virgina. London, published & sold by the author, 1799. Mezzotint on paper. 50,7 x 40,4 cm. (sheet), 49,3 x 39 cm. (plate). Trimmed near plate line. A scene of compassion and a display of inequality, this mezzotint shows the actress and singer Louise Chevalier (c. 1770after 1801) in the role of Virginie, in a scene