Photograph, Print, or DrawingThe repeal, or the funeral procession of Miss Americ-Stamp
Main title
- The repeal, or the funeral procession of Miss Americ-Stamp [graphic].
Published/Created
- [England : Publisher not named, 1766 or later]
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- digital file from original print http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.37946 opens in a new window
- digital file from b&w film copy neg. LC-USZ62-1505 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05303 opens in a new window
- digital file from b&w film copy neg. LC-USZ62-19417 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a20660 opens in a new window
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Description
- 1 print : etching with engraving ; 25.3 x 35.2 cm (plate), 29.9 x 39.9 cm (sheet)
Rights advisory
- No known restrictions on publication.
LC classification
- PC 1 - 4140b
Summary
- Illustration shows a group of men in a funeral procession on the banks of the Thames River with a row of warehouses in the background, one of which is labeled "The Sheffield and Birmingham Warehouse Goods now ship'd for America." At the head of the procession, Dr. W. Scott stands at the open doors to the tomb, he holds the text to his sermon, a dog relieves himself on his leg. Two flag bearers follow, behind them stands George Grenville carrying a child-sized coffin, next in line are five men, in various states of distress, followed by two bishops who bring up the rear. On the quay, behind the bishops are two bales labeled "Stamps from America" and "Black cloth return'd from America." There are three ships "Conway", "Rockingham", and "Grafton" moored in the river.
Other Subjects
- Funeral processions--England--1760-1770.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
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Notes
- 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. 623.
- Exhibited: "Magna Carta : Muse and Mentor" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Nov. 2014 - Jan. 2015.
- Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
References
- Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 4, no. 4140
Reproduction no./Source
- LC-DIG-ppmsca-37946 DLC (digital file from original print)
- LC-USZ62-1505 DLC (b&w film copy neg.)
- LC-USZ62-19417 DLC (b&w film copy neg.)
LCCN
- 99471597
Other system no.
- (DLC)11768517
- (DLC) 99471597
Repository
- Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print opens in a new window
Type of material
- Photograph, Print, or Drawing
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