02-17-200802-17-2008
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British School, c. 1780 A Picturesque View of The State of the Nation for February 1778.

British School, c. 1780 A Picturesque View of The State of the Nation for February 1778.
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$830$700
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2397Location: BostonDate / Time: February 17, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

British School, c. 1780

A Picturesque View of The State of the Nation for February 1778. Unsigned, no inscriptions. Copperplate political cartoon engraving on laid paper, 10 1/2 x 14 3/4 in., in a contemporary molded wood frame. Condition: Minor toning and foxing.

Note: This political cartoon features characters representing America, Britain, the Netherlands, France, and Spain. It satirizes the economic relations among the states.
Estimate $500-700

Keywords

British School, The Netherlands, Britain, France, Spain

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