Print: The Reconciliation Between Britania And Her Daughter America, 1782
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  • Title: The Reconciliation Between Britania And Her Daughter America, 1782
  • Description: Cartoon shows a Native, representing America, with a flag and liberty cap, rushing to the arms of Britannia, who holds a shield inscribed "George for Ever." A Spaniard and a Frenchman combine efforts to pull America away from England's embrace. Holland watches from a vantage point atop a barrel of herring, while Charles James Fox, recently appointed secretary of state for foreign affairs, points out the actions of England's enemies to the lord of the admiralty, Keppel, standing to the right.
  • Creator: Colley, Thomas, active 1780-1783, artist
  • Subjects: Britannia (Symbolic character)--1780-1790, Fox, Charles James,--1749-1806, Hugging--1780-1790, International relations--1780-1790, Keppel, Augustus Keppel,--Viscount,--1725-1786, Mothers & children--1780-1790, United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Peace
  • Collection: Cartoon Prints, British. The cartoon prints (approximately 8,500 distinct images) in the British Cartoon Prints Collection were published primarily between 1780 to 1830, an era dominated by the prodigious talents and prolific efforts of such famous caricaturists as James Gillray and George Cruikshank. The cartoons highlight aspects of British political life, including tensions with its colonies and other nations, as well as society, fashion, manners, and theater.
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