The Times,1783,John Bull,Devil,America,Gibraltar,Treaty of Paris,Revolution

Title: The times, anno. 1783
Creator(s): Gillray, James, 1756-1815, artist
Date Created/Published: [London] : Pubd. by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand, 1783 Aprl. 14th. John Bull. 'America'; Dutchman, a Spaniard, and a Frenchman, in the background is a battle scene at Gibraltar. Treaty of Paris, signed at the end of the American Revolution, War of the Spanish Succession which was waged concurrently in Europe. Great Britain acknowledged American independence, John Bull, representing England. He is teased first by a French man, who offers him snuff. Great Britain relinquished very little to the French, who were to carry their grievances into the Napoleonic Era. The Spaniard gestures toward Gibraltar, where a naval battle rages. In the treaty, Spain gave up Gibraltar, but regained Florida and Minorca. The Dutch negotiations into 1784. James Gillray, BM CPPS no. 6210.
Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 6210
Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). 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. 855.
Subjects:
John Bull (Symbolic character)--1780-1790.
International relations--1780-1790.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1780-1790.
Etchings--1780-1790
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