The Yankey Torpedo,Thomas Tegg,November 1,1813,sea monster,British ship
Title: The Yankey torpedo / E-s del & sc.
Creator(s): Tegg, Thomas, 1776-1845, publisher
Date Created/Published: London : Pubd. by Thos. Tegg, 111 Cheapside, 1813 Novr. 1st.
Summary: Print shows a sea-monster discharging flames and missiles against a British ship. British satire reflecting indignation against American's use of torpedoes and other explosive machinery in the Summer of 1813 against British blockade of New York.
Notes:
Title from item.
Etching by W. Elmes.
Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum / by Mary Dorothy George, v. 9, no. 12090
Forms part of : British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Sailors--British--1810-1820.
Sea monsters--1810-1820.
United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations.
Cartoons (Commentary)--British--1810-1820.
Etchings--Hand-colored--1810-1820.
Bookmark /2002720231/
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