The Convention Makers,1771,England,Spain,Falkland Islands,National Honor
Title: The convention makers
Date Created/Published: [England : n.p., 1771 Mar. 1]
Summary: 'The interior of a room; a picture called A Convention, depicting the Convention between England and Spain on the Falkland Islands, is falling from a broken cornice inscribed National Honour, onto four prostrate figures ... Londinia (l.) ... points out the catastrophe to the Lord Mayor and two other men. Britannia and Justice with a sword and spear enter threateningly from a door (r.). Bute looks through a window...' (Source: George)
Notes:
Vol. 3, No. 6.
From the Town and Country Magazine, iii. 80.
Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum / by Mary Dorothy George, v. 5, no. 4849
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Britannia--1770-1780.
International relations--1770-1780.
Treaties--1770-1780.
Falkland Islands--History.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1770-1780.
Engravings--1770-1780.
Bookmark /2006684142/
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