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Print shows America, as a Native woman, shaking hands with Britannia with the goddess Concord standing between them holding a globe and an olive branch. Ships in a busy port are in the background, and a lion, lamb, and a cornucopia are in the foreground. Includes 10 lines of verse attributed to "E.T." below illustration.

Illus. in: The London magazine. London : 1774 January, frontispiece.
This record contains data from description in American women : a Library of Congress guide ... Washington : Library of Congress, 2001, p. 184.
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. 662.

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