Liberty triumphant, or, The downfall of oppression /

Liberty triumphant, or, The downfall of oppression /

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Summary: Political engraving concerning the American resistance to the tea tax and the East India Company monopoly, presumably engraved shortly after the Boston Tea Party, and alluding to the "Philadelphia Tea Party" (in depicting Dr. John Kearsley, as well as a ship sailing into the Thame...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Political Cartoon Collection (John Carter Brown Library)
Other Authors: Dawkins, Henry, -1786? (Printmaker)
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [Philadelphia, Pa.] : [Henry Dawkins], [ca. 1774]
[Philadelphia] : [approximately 1774]
Subjects:
Bute, John Stuart, > Earl of, > 1713-1792 > depicted
Kearsley, John, > -1777 > depicted
North, Frederick, > Lord, > 1732-1792 > depicted
Richmond and Lennox, Charles Lennox, > Duke of, > 1735-1806 > depicted
Vardill, John, > 1749-1811 > accociated name
Sons of Liberty > depicted
1600-1775
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773 > Humor
Britannia (Symbolic character) > depicted
Caricatures and cartoons
Devil in art
Indians of North America > Pictorial works
Tea tax (American colonies) > Humor
Tea tax (American colonies) > Pictorial works
Devil
Indians of North America
Indigenous peoples > America
Maps
National emblems > American
Ships
Tea
Pennsylvania > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Humor
United States > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Pictorial works
United States
Imprint 1774
Engravings
History
Intaglio prints
Print > American > 1774

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