TITLE: The horrors of war a vision or a scene in the tragedy of K:Rich:3 CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 6024 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-DIG-ppmsca-13640 (digital file from original print)LC-USZ62-1537 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows Lord North and another minister having a vision of the atrocities committed against America; they see an image of corruption holding a cup of poison from which Britannia, reclining with sheild and spear, has drunk, and a Native wearing feathered headdress and skirt, representing America, with mutilated breast, standing on a cloud enveloping infants and weapons. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching and engraving, hand-colored ; 26 x 34.8 cm (sheet) CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Published as the Act directs by D. Wilson, 1782 Decr. 1st. NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6024 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. 823. SUBJECTS: North, Frederick,--Lord,--1732-1792. Daydreaming--1780-1790. Atrocities--British--United States--1780-1790. Corruption--1780-1790. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Moral & ethical aspects. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780-1790.Intaglio prints British Hand-colored 1780-1790. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from original print) ppmsca 13640 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.13640 (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a05328 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05328 CONTROL #: 2004673482
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