03787ckm a22005533a 4500 13419297 20250606203753.7 kj bo| cr ||||||||||| 031129s1782 maunnn kneng 13419297 7 cbc orignew u ncip 20 y-printpho LCAP batch update 2025-06-01-04:00: LCAPM-861 2003690789 (DLC)app1994000764/PP LC-DIG-ppmsca-24328 DLC (digital file from original print) LC-USZC4-5275 DLC (color film copy transparency) LC-USZ62-45922 DLC (b&w film copy neg.) DLC DLC DLC gihc PGA - Unattributed--America triumphant... America triumphant and Britannia in distress [graphic]. [Boston : s.n., 1782] 1 print on laid paper : etching ; sheet (trimmed irregularly) 18 x 20.5 cm. still image sti rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia Digital image computer c rdamedia sheet nb rdacarrier Digital image online resource cr rdacarrier Title from item. Another impression appears as the frontispiece in "Weatherwise's Town and Country Almanack," Boston, 1782. Cresswell, no. 839 Fielding, no. 1776 A crude allegory of American prosperity and victory over England. Below the image an "Explanation" reads: "I America sitting on that quarter of the globe with the Flag of the United States displayed over her head; holding in one hand the Olive branch, inviting the ships of all nations to partake of her commerce; and in the other hand supporting the Cap of Liberty. II Fame proclaiming the joyful news to all the world. III Britannia weeping at the loss of the trade of America, attended with an evil genius. IV The British flag struck, on her strong Fortresses. V French, Spanish, Dutch &c shipping in the harbours of America. VI A view of New York wherein is exhibited the Trator [sic] Arnold, taken with remorse for selling his [country?] and Judas like hanging himself." America is represented by a Minerva figure, seated beneath a dead tree, with a shield bearing a snake. The shield is ringed with another snake, the Uroborus. The American flag has thirteen stars. No known restrictions on publication. Published in: American political prints, 1766-1876 / Bernard F. Reilly. Boston : G.K. Hall, 1991, entry 1782-1. Published in: American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 184. 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. 839. Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010. Allegorical prints 1790-1800. gmgpc Etchings 1780-1790. gmgpc Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print digital file from original item ppmsca 24328 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.24328 digital file from color film copy transparency cph 3g05275 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3g05275 digital file from b&w film copy neg. cph 3a46101 p http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a46101 pp/pga pp/app pp/exh L4637.7 #41.03 pp/diof c-P&P (A size) obj.