The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America [graphic].

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Title: The reconciliation between Britania and her daughter America [graphic].
Contributor: Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, artist.
Published / Created: [ca. May, 1782]
Publication Place: London
Publisher: Pub. by T. Colley No. 5 Acorn Court Rolls Buildings Fetter Lane Old England
Abstract: "Britannia and America embrace, while France and Spain try to pull America away, Holland watches their efforts, and Fox points out the struggle to Keppel." A reference to attempts by Russia and Fox to mediate the conflict in 1781-82.
Description: Title from item.
A probable earlier state of no. 5989 without the Humphrey imprint. See Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5.
Artist and date of publication from British Museum catalogue.
Mounted to 32 x 44 cm.
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 24.8 x 34.8 cm, on sheet 28 x 41 cm
Edition: [1st state, with Colley's imprint].
Language: English

Genre: Political cartoons England 1782
Etchings England London 1782
Material: etching with engraving ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
United States
America.
Subject (Name): Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806.
Subject (Topic): Britannia (Symbolic character)
Politics and government
History
Colonies
Liberty cap
Clothing & dress
Subjects: Fox, Charles James, 1749-1806
Britannia (Symbolic character)
Great Britain > Politics and government > 1760-1789
United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783
Great Britain > Colonies > America
Liberty cap
Clothing & dress > 1780-1790
England > 1782
England > London > 1782

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