Detail View: JCB Political Cartoons: A NEW METHOD OF MACARONY MAKING, AS PRACTICED AT BOSTON IN NORTH AMERICA. [BOSTONIANS PAYING THE EXCISEMAN, OR TARRING AND FEATHERING]

Accession number: 
31453
Title: 
A NEW METHOD OF MACARONY MAKING, AS PRACTICED AT BOSTON IN NORTH AMERICA. [BOSTONIANS PAYING THE EXCISEMAN, OR TARRING AND FEATHERING]
Place: 
London
Publisher: 
Printed for Carington Bowles, no. 69 in St. Pauls Church Yard
Date: 
[1774]
Image technique: 
Mezzotint
Image dimensions: 
15.5 x 11.5 cm. (plate mark)
Narrative description: 
Bostonians tarring and feathering John Malcomb, the British Commissioner of Customs. Images include: Sons of Liberty; gallows with severed rope.
References: 
BM 5232
Notes: 
"217" at lower left.
Subject: 
North Administration (January 1770-March 1782). Tension between Britain and the American colonies.
Normalized date: 
1774