Northern Netherlands, Cartoon on English losses in the battle with America (1), 1778, verso - stamped, First cartoon on English losses in the battle with America in 1778. English trade depicted by a dairy cow whose horns are sawed off by the American Congress and which is milked by a Dutchman. A Frenchman and a Spaniard also want to have some of the milk. In the background, the English ship Eagle (17 September 1778), captured and dismantled by the Americans, stranded near Philadelphia. In the foreground, a dog is urinating on the sleeping British lion, here an Englishman in mourning robes wringing his hands. In the caption the legend 1-9 in French., print, prent, cartoon, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 223 mm, width 276 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1778 - 1778, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process)
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Northern Netherlands, Cartoon, English losses, battle, America, 1, 1778, verso - stamped, First cartoon, English trade depicted, dairy cow, horns, sawed off, American Congress, milked, Dutchman, Frenchman, Spaniard also want, milk, background, English ship Eagle, 17 September 1778, captured, dismantled, Americans, stranded near Philadelphia, foreground, dog, urinating, sleeping British lion, Englishman, mourning robes wringing, hands, caption, legend 1-9, French, print, prent, cartoon, prints, prenten, Frederik Muller Historieplaten, height 223 mm, width 276 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1778 - 1778, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, printing process
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