新航路开辟以后,西班牙、法国、英国等西方国家先后在西印度群岛建立殖民统治,他们在此开辟大规模的种植园,种植甘蔗、棉花、烟草等经济作物来满足本土要求。而种植园里的劳作者,就是欧洲殖民者通过“三角贸易”从非洲运来的黑人奴隶。这幅1791年的漫画深刻反映了种植园里黑人奴隶的悲惨命运:西印度群岛的一个黑 After the new route was opened, Western countries such as Spain, France, and Britain successively established colonial rule in the West Indies. They opened up large-scale plantations here to plant cash crops such as sugarcane, cotton and tobacco to meet local requirements. The laborers in the plantation are the black slaves brought by European colonists from Africa through the “triangular trade”. This 1791 comic reflects the tragic fate of black slaves in the plantation: a black in the West Indies