The Tea Tax Tempest, or the Anglo-American Revolution .
Nuremberg: Guttenberg, 1778]. Engraving and etching, wide margins (16 ¼ x 19 ¼ inches, 410x490 mm). Condition: Minor soiling and small stain in the margins, a dark impression. Matted. a wonderful american revolution allegorical engraving showing a magic lantern view of the colonist’s winning the war. This well-known print shows Father Time using a magic lantern to project an image of the American Revolution to an audience of the continents, with America represented by an Indian crouched in the foreground. The image shows an exploding tea pot sitting on a fire fanned by a French cock, with the Continental Army waving the Navy Jack flag charging, led by an Indian woman. On the other side of the tea pot the British regulars flee. This copy a scratch proof before the completion of letters in the lower margin. Cresswell 738.
The Tea Tax Tempest, or the Anglo-American Revolution .
Nuremberg: Guttenberg, 1778]. Engraving and etching, wide margins (16 ¼ x 19 ¼ inches, 410x490 mm). Condition: Minor soiling and small stain in the margins, a dark impression. Matted. a wonderful american revolution allegorical engraving showing a magic lantern view of the colonist’s winning the war. This well-known print shows Father Time using a magic lantern to project an image of the American Revolution to an audience of the continents, with America represented by an Indian crouched in the foreground. The image shows an exploding tea pot sitting on a fire fanned by a French cock, with the Continental Army waving the Navy Jack flag charging, led by an Indian woman. On the other side of the tea pot the British regulars flee. This copy a scratch proof before the completion of letters in the lower margin. Cresswell 738.
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