COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
Record
Accession number:
10947
Title:
BRITAIN'S RIGHTS maintaind; or FRENCH AMBITION dismantled. Addrest to the Laudable Societys of ANTI-GALICANS, The generous Promoters of British Arts & Manufactories By ... a lover of His country.
Place:
[London]. Publishd According to Act of Parliament.
Date:
1755. August 11th.
Image technique:
Etching
Image dimensions:
22.5 x 33.1 cm. (image)
Narrative description:
Celebration of British victories in North America. Images include: America as an Indian; Britain as Jack Tar; Britain as a lion; Britannia; France as a cock; "genius" of France as a politician; France as a weeping woman; Mars; Neptune; British people celebrating.
References:
BM 3331
Notes:
JCB copy 2 accession # 31408.
Creators:
L. Boitard invt.
Subject:
Seven Years' War
Normalized date:
1755
BRITAIN'S RIGHTS maintaind; or FRENCH AMBITION dismantled. Addrest to the Laudable Society...
