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Britania [sic] And Her Daughter - A Song

Britania [sic] And Her Daughter - A Song

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TITLE:  Britania [sic] and her daughter - a song CALL NUMBER:  PC 1 - 5647 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-1525 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows Britannia standing on the left poised with her spear and shield for battle, on the right America (represented by a female Native with feathered headdress) is standing between a Spaniard and a Frenchman, all with weapons raised to meet the approach of Britannia. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : Publish'd as the Act directs by I. Mills No. 1 Ratcliff Row near the French Hospital Old Street, 1780 March 8th. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5647 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 766. SUBJECTS: Britannia (Symbolic character)--1780. International relations--1780. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780.Etchings British 1780. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a05316 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05316 CONTROL #:  2004673374