TITLE: The ballance [sic] of power / RS [monogram]. CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 5827 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-1527 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: British cartoon shows a scale on which Britannia outweighs a Frenchman, a Spaniard, America (represented by a Native woman wearing a feathered headdress), and a Dutchman. Includes ten lines of verse. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Published as ye Act directs [by R. Wilkinson, at No 58 in Cornhill], 1781 Jany. 17. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires / George, v. 5, no. 5827 Online version available at the Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University http://130.132.81.116/WALPOLEIMG/size3/D0184/lwlpr04700.jpg 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. 786. SUBJECTS: Britannia (Symbolic character)--1780-1790. Scales--1780-1790. Measuring--1780-1790. International relations--1780-1790. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. FORMAT: Allegories 1780-1790.Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780-1790.Etchings British 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a05318 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05318 CONTROL #: 2004673402
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