Narrative, of a five years' expedition, against the revolted Negroes of Surinam, : in Guiana, on the wild coast of South America; from the year 1772, to 1777: elucidating the history of that country, and describing its productions ... with an account of the Indians of Guiana, & Negroes of Guinea. / By Captn. J. G. Stedman.

While serving in the Dutch military, Stedman was deployed to Surinam to assist troops fighting against members of several maroon communities, who had escaped their enslavement on the Dutch plantations.
With 80 engravings (16 of which are by Blake) from drawings made by the author with contemporary coloring by hand of all the plates.