Virtual representation, 1775

Virtual representation, 1775 still image graphic still image Cartoons (Commentary)-British-1770-1780. Intaglio prints-1770-1780. enk 1775 monographic 1775 April 1 eng 1 print : etching and engraving. Print shows Lord Bute aiming a blunderbuss at a man representing colonial America; a member of Parliament, pointing at the American, tells Bute "I give you that man's money for my use", to which the American responds by saying, "I will not be robbed". On the right, blindfolded, Britannia is about to stumble into "The pit prepared for others" while behind her, in the background, "The English Protestant town of Boston" is in flames. On the left kneels a monk holding a gibbet and a cross, behind him stands a Frenchman with sword raised; perched on a cliff and forming the backdrop to Bute, the monk, and the Frenchman, is the city of Québec. No known restrictions on publication. Title from item. 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. 683. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792 Québec (Province). Quebec Act Politics & government England 1770-1780 Punishment & torture Massachusetts Boston 1770-1780 Britannia (Symbolic character) 1770-1780 United States History Revolution, 1775-1783 PC 1 - 5286 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05313 Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5286 2004673310 LC-USZ62-1522 DLC hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3a05313 aacr gihc DLC 040709 20250606211134.4 13649933 Converted from MARCXML to MODS version 3.8 using MARC21slim2MODS3-8_XSLT1-0.xsl (Revision 1.172 20230208)