Emblematical print adapted to the times,Britannia,Neptune,1778,Revolution

Title: [Emblematical print adapted to the times]
Date Created/Published: [London] : s.n., 1778 August.
Summary: Print shows Britannia conferring with Neptune over the upstart America; they sit on the shore, presumably of England, and point to a man seated on the opposite shore holding a striped flag with 26 (13 white and 13 dark) stripes, and the Gallic cock perched on his right shoulder. In the background, Fame, carrying a British flag, flies above the British fleet engaged in battle with the French fleet, recently allied with the American colonies.
Notes:
Title from BM CPPS.
Illus. from: The London magazine, August 1778.
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5486
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. 736.
Subjects:
Britannia (Symbolic character)--1770-1780.
Neptune (Roman deity)--1770-1780.
Ushant, Battle of, 1778.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations--British.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations--French.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1770-1780.
Etchings--British--1770-1780.
Periodical illustrations--1770-1780.
Bookmark /2004672604/
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