TITLE: The taking of Miss Mud I'land CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - 5402 (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-1509 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION: No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY: Print shows a female figure as the Mud Island fortress, Fort Mifflin, with two flags on her bonnet, astride a cannon firing on the British warship "Isis"; also show the "Somerset", "Roebuck", "Eagle", and the "Vigilant" of the British fleet at the confluence of the Schuylkill and Delaware rivers. MEDIUM: 1 print : etching. CREATED/PUBLISHED: London : Sold by W. Humphrey, 227 Strand, [1777? December] NOTES: Title from item. Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5402 Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). 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. 712. SUBJECTS: Forts & fortifications--Pennsylvania--1770-1780. Campaigns & battles--Pennsylvania--1770-1780. Fort Mifflin (Philadelphia, Pa.)--1770-1780. United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Naval operations--British. FORMAT: Cartoons (Commentary) British 1770-1780.Etchings British 1770-1780. REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID: (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3a05304 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05304 CONTROL #: 2004673331
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