The press gang, or, English liberty display'd [engraving]
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
Available at Main Library
Formats
| Format | |
|---|---|
| BibTeX | |
| MARCXML | |
| TextMARC | |
| MARC | |
| DublinCore | |
| EndNote | |
| NLM | |
| RefWorks | |
| RIS | |
Title
The press gang, or, English liberty display'd [engraving]
Published
[S.l. : s.n. s.d.]
Description
1 engraving : ill. ; 18 x 11 cm. on a leaf 46 x 29 cm.
Call Number
IN L2005F180 1698/1811 ff
Note
A young man is dragged off by a press gang while a woman in the foreground begs "... set him free, he maintains his father, mother, sister & wife"; the commanding officer orders, "Let them starve and be damned, the King wants men, haul him on board, you dogs."
On leaf 270r of The Tagedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-57
On leaf 270r of The Tagedy of Admiral Byng, 1756-57
Record Appears in