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The curious zebra - alive from America! walk in gem'men and ladies, walk in, British Cartoon Print

The curious zebra - alive from America! walk in gem'men and ladies, walk in, British Cartoon Print

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Cartoon shows a group of men, including George Washington who is standing to the right holding the tail of the zebra, and Lord North, standing on the left gripping the reins, trying to guide the zebra on whose stripes are the names of the thirteen colonies.

Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum. Division I, political and personal satires, v. 5, no. 5487
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. 737.
Exhibited in: "Creating the United States" at the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2010.

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01/01/1778
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