Dédié aux généraux de l'armée de la Grande Bretagne par un zelateur de la liberté [engraving]
1778
P&E L2018F183f
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Title
Dédié aux généraux de l'armée de la Grande Bretagne par un zelateur de la liberté [engraving]
Published
[S.l. : s.n.], 1778.
Description
1 print : hand colored ; 22 x 26 cm. matted 48 x 51 cm.
Call Number
P&E L2018F183f
System Control No.
(OCoLC)813029882
Note
Signed: dessiné d'après nature, à Boston par Corbut en 1778 ; gravé à Philadelphie par sans sousi.
Corbutt is the pseudonym of Richard Purcell.
Text at bottom: 1. L'ange de la France caracterisé par un bouclier chargé de ...
Satirical print depicts an avenging angel representing France chasing a terrified group of British soldiers. A group of Americans dance around poles bearing a flag and a liberty cap, with Philadelphia in the background.
No evidence that this was actually prepared in Boston & Philadelphia and the French text leaves some doubt.
Corbutt is the pseudonym of Richard Purcell.
Text at bottom: 1. L'ange de la France caracterisé par un bouclier chargé de ...
Satirical print depicts an avenging angel representing France chasing a terrified group of British soldiers. A group of Americans dance around poles bearing a flag and a liberty cap, with Philadelphia in the background.
No evidence that this was actually prepared in Boston & Philadelphia and the French text leaves some doubt.
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