COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
Record
Accession number:
31608
Title:
NODDLE-ISLAND or HOW are we deceived.
Place:
[London]
Publisher:
Pubd. . . . by M[ary] Darly Strand
Date:
1776. May 12.
Image technique:
Etching
Image dimensions:
17.8 x 24.9 cm. (plate mark)
Narrative description:
A woman with an elaborate hairstyle decorated with scenes of military action represents the evacuation of Boston by General William Howe, 17 March 1776.
References:
BM 5335
Notes:
JCB copy has "78" and "V. 2" etched at upper right and left. JCB copy on same sheet as Miss CAROLINA SULIVAN (accession # 31607).
Subject:
North Administration (January 1770-March 1782). American Revolution.
Normalized date:
1776
NODDLE-ISLAND or HOW are we deceived.
