Keywords: Arabslavers.jpg Public domain image more than 100 years since creation therefore further sourcing not required Arab Slave Traders A 19th-century engraving depicting an Arab slave-trading caravan transporting black African slaves across the Sahara The trans-Saharan slave trade developed in the 7th and 8th centuries as Muslim Arabs conquered most of North Africa The trade grew significantly from the 10th to the 15th century and peaked in the mid-19th century 19th-century<br /> 2007-03-18 Image accessible here http //uk encarta msn com/media_461543653_761572628_-1_1/Arab_Slave_Traders html <br>archived at http //web archive org/web/20060427233837/http //uk encarta msn com/media_461543653_761572628_-1_1/Arab_Slave_Traders html<br>and http //www webcitation org/61zcL1aFM with http //www webcitation org/61zcRXE3l Transferred from http //en wikipedia org en wikipedia by SreeBot 19th-century engraving<br /> Uploaded by DavidYork71 at en wikipedia other versions PD-US PD-art Original upload log page en wikipedia Arabslavers jpg Upload date User Bytes Dimensions Comment 2007-03-18 14 10 UTC DavidYork71 52396 bytes 556×378 <small><nowiki>Image accessible here http //uk encarta msn com/media_461543653_761572628_-1_1/Arab_Slave_Traders html Public domain image more than 100 years since creation therefore further sourcing not required Arab Slave Traders A 19th-century engraving depictin</nowiki></small> Slave trade in art 19th-century engravings Sahara in art History of Africa |