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The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America

Title
The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America [graphic].
Edition
[1st state, with Colley's imprint].
Publication
[London] : Pub. by T. Colley No. 5 Acorn Court Rolls Buildings Fetter Lane Old England, [ca. May, 1782]
Physical Description
1 print : etching with engraving ; plate mark 24.8 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 28 x 41 cm
Notes
Title from item.
A probable earlier state of no. 5989 without the Humphrey imprint. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Artist and date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Summary
"Britannia and America embrace, while France and Spain try to pull America away, Holland watches their efforts, and Fox points out the struggle to Keppel." A reference to attempts by Russia and Fox to mediate the conflict in 1781-82.
Format
Images
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 15, 2004
Genre/Form
Political cartoons - England - 1782.
Etchings - England - London - 1782.
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