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English: File name: 11_03_000042

Box label: American related cartoons, 5859 - 6815

Title: Amusement for John Bull & his cousin Paddy, or, the gambols of the American buffalo in St. James's street

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Date issued: 1783-05-01

Physical description: 1 print : engraving ; 4 1/4 x 6 in.

Summary: A large basket of loaves and fishes lies upset in the street, probably due to the grinning American buffalo, which looks on. Ministers and would-be ministers scramble for the fallen food.

Genre: Political cartoons; Engravings

Subjects: ; United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783; John Bull (Symbolic character); Politics & government; Government officials; Accidents; Bison

Notes: References: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, no. 6223 (BM 6223); References: American Revolution in Drawings and Prints, no. 857 (ARDP 857)

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Collection: Americana Collection

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

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