The convention makers, British Cartoon Print

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The convention makers, British Cartoon Print

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"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)
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).

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1600 - 1700
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