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General Mourning

General Mourning

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  General mourning CALL NUMBER:  PC 3 - 1786--General mourning (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-132989 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows a well-dressed West Indian? couple with big smiles on their faces, in the background is a depressed man (a plantation owner?) holding a piece of paper on which is written "No more credit given by [?]" MEDIUM:  1 print : etching ; 17 x 20 cm. (plate) CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [London] : Pub'd ... by E. Macklew, Haymarket, for the proprietor, 1786 Nov. 14. NOTES: Title from item. Partial watermark at top of paper. DLC Attributed to William Dent. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Slavery--England--1780-1790. Credit--1780-1790. Grief--1780-1790. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1780-1790.Etchings British 1780-1790. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32989 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32989 CONTROL #:  2003674094