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English: Title: America in flames

Abstract: Print shows a woman representing "America" seated in flames fanned from above by two men in clouds wielding British measures, "Quebec Bill" and "Masachusets (sic) Bay", against the colonies; four British men, representing the British Opposition, make a feeble attempt to extinguish flames. A teapot is overturned on steps in front of "America" spilling it's contents. Physical description: 1 print : woodcut.

Notes: Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress).; Illus. from: Town and country magazine, v. 6 (1774 Dec. 1), p. 659.; Published in: The American Revolution in drawings and prints; a checklist of 1765-1790 graphics in the Library of Congress / Compiled by Donald H. Cresswell, with a foreword by Sinclair H. Hitchings. Washington : [For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1975, no. 677.; Title from item.
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