Britannita,America,Mercury,Abundance,1776

Title: America pois'd in the balance of justice
Date Created/Published: [1776]
Summary: Print shows two despondent women, possibly Britannia and America, reclining on a cliff in the rugged landscape of the new world, behind them, ships sailing toward the horizon pass a burning city, and two gods, Mercury and Abundance, appear to flee the lands troubled by warfare.
Notes:
Title from item.
Illus. in: America pois'd in the balance of justice / P-oplicola H-istoricus. London : Printed for the author by J. Williams, [1776], frontispiece.
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. 705.
Subjects:
Commerce--1770-1780.
Economic aspects of war--1770-1780.
Despair--1770-1780.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Allegories--1770-1780.
Book illustrations--1770-1780.
Frontispieces--1770-1780.
Intaglio prints--British--1770-1780.
Bookmark /2004673327/
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