TITLE: Bunkers Hill or America's head dress CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 5330 (A size) [P&P]PC 1 - 5330 Another impression, lacking imprint by Darly. REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-54 (b&w film copy neg. of impression lacking imprint) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows a half-length portrait of a woman, right profile, with exaggerated coiffure supporting three redoubts with infantry and artillery firing at close range, tents, an artillery train, and a sea battle involving two or three ships; large flags flying over the redoubts are decorated with a monkey, two women, and a goose. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED: [London] : Pubd. by M. Darly 39 Strand, [1776] April 19. CREATOR: Darly, Matthew, fl. 1741-1780, publisher. NOTES: Title from item. Second impression has partial watermark at center of left side: VG. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5330 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. 697 (another impression). SUBJECTS: Hairstyles--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780. Campaigns & battles--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780. Forts & fortifications--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780. Bunker Hill, Battle of, Boston, Mass., 1775. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1770-1780.Etchings British 1770-1780. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg. of impression lacking imprint) cph 3a04052 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a04052 CONTROL #: 2004673322
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