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Photo, Print, DrawingView of Roxbury from the advanced guard house at the lines 1 drawing on laid paper mounted on linen : ink. | Drawing shows Roxbury, Massachusetts during the American Revolution, perhaps by a British officer or someone sympathetic to the British showing the...
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingBunkers Hill or America's head dress 1 print : etching. | Print shows a half-length portrait of a woman, right profile, with exaggerated coiffure supporting three redoubts with infantry and artillery firing at close range, tents, an artillery...
- Contributor: Darly, Matthew, Active - Darly, Matthew
- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingRichtige ubbildung der bon den Americanischen probinzialisten belagerten und wiedereroberten Hauptstadt und festung Boston in America 1 print : woodcut. | Print shows the British evacuation of Boston, Massachusetts, on March 17, 1776.
- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe able doctor, or, America swallowing the bitter draught Cartoon shows Lord North, with the "Boston Port Bill" extending from a pocket, forcing tea (the Intolerable Acts) down the throat of a partially draped Native female figure representing "America" whose arms...
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingA new method of macarony making, as practised at Boston 1 print : mezzotint. | Print shows two men with a tarred and feathered customs officer, they are forcing him to drink from a large teapot. The man has a short piece...
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingA political lesson 1 print : mezzotint. | Print shows a rearing black stallion (possibly representing America) which has thrown its rider (possibly representing England). The rider has struck his head on a mile marker...
- Contributor: Dixon, John - Dixon, John, Approximately
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingPolitical electricity; or, an historical & prophetical print in the year 1770 1 print : etching and engraving. | Print shows a variety of scenes relating to the politics and government of England and how their actions at home and abroad may result in...
- Date: 1770
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe death of Warren 1 print : etching. | Print shows Joseph Warren on bended knee, right hand over chest, left hand on rifle for support, after being mortally wounded during the battle of Bunker Hill,...
- Contributor: Norman, John - Brackenridge, H. H. (Hugh Henry)
- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingCastle William 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 13.5 x 23.5 cm (sheet) | Drawing shows a distant view of Castle William, a British fortification on an island in Boston Harbor.
- Date: 1773
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Photo, Print, DrawingVirtual representation, 1775 1 print : etching and engraving. | Print shows Lord Bute aiming a blunderbuss at a man representing colonial America; a member of Parliament, pointing at the American, tells Bute "I give...
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingA view of the lines thrown up, on Boston Neck, by the Ministerial Army 1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Print with legend shows and identifies several locations in the vicinity of Boston, including John Hancock's house, Beacon Hill, the British encampment on McHill, and a...
- Contributor: Romans, Bernard,?-Approximately 1784 - Romans, Bernard
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, Drawing[View of fortifications around Dorchester, with the Dorchester steeple in the distance on the right] 1 drawing : ink and watercolor ; 18.1 x 51.6 cm (sheet)
- Date: 1776
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Photo, Print, DrawingBoston from Willis Creek 1 print : etching. | Print shows distant view of Boston from across river.
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingLong Island open on the north side of Nicks Mate Island 1 print : etching. | Print shows islands (Long Island Head, Gallop Island, and Nix's Mate) in Boston Harbor and a distant view, on the right, of Boston.
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingA view of the country towards Dorchester, taken from the advanced works on Boston Neck 1 print : etching. | Print shows open countryside looking toward Dorchester, Massachusetts, with soldiers in redoubt on the left.
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingA view of the harbour of Boston taken from Fort Hill 1 print : etching. | Print shows tents and wooden fence in foreground and Boston Harbor in the background.
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, DrawingA front view of the lines taken from the advanced post near Browns house 1 print : etching. | Print shows two cheval-de-frise and two buildings in the middle distance.
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1775
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Photo, Print, Drawing[A tarred and feathered man standing on hands and feet with a rope attached to upper ... 1 print : mezzotint.
- Date: 1770
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Bostonian's paying the excise-man, or tarring & feathering 1 print : mezzotint. | Print shows five men forcing a tarred and feathered customs officer to drink from a teapot, a bucket and a liberty cap are on the ground at...
- Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Bostonians in distress 1 print : mezzotint. | Print shows Bostonians held captive in a cage suspended from the "Liberty Tree." Three British sailors standing in a boat feed them fish from a basket labeled...
- Contributor: Robert Sayer and John Bennett (Firm)
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe Bostonians in distress 1 print : mezzotint ; plate 35.7 x 23.3 cm on sheet 43.8 x 31.6 cm. | Print shows a re-drawn and reversed image of the famous British political cartoon where Bostonians...
- Date: 1774
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe massacre perpetrated in King Street Boston on March 5th 1770, ... 1 print : engraving. | Print shows British troops firing on citizens in Boston.
- Date: 1770
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Photo, Print, DrawingVuë de Boston. Prospect des plazes vor dem rath house zu Boston Vuë de la rue ... 1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Print shows view of street with the old statehouse and other buildings in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Contributor: Habermann, Franz Xaver
- Date: 1778
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Photo, Print, DrawingVuë de Boston. Prospect der Könnig Strasse gegen das land thor zu Boston Vuë de la ... 1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Print shows view of King Street in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Contributor: Habermann, Franz Xaver
- Date: 1778
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Photo, Print, DrawingVuë de Boston. Prospect des grossen plazes gegen der alten Sud Kirche der Presbiterianer zu Boston ... 1 print : etching, hand-colored. | Print shows view of street and what the artist imagined to be the Old South Congregational Church in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Contributor: Habermann, Franz Xaver
- Date: 1778
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the entrance to Boston Harbor] 4 prints (2 pages) : aquatint and etching. | Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance...
- Contributor: Des Barres, Joseph F. W. - Des Barres, Joseph F. W. (Joseph Frederick Wallet)
- Date: 1777
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Photo, Print, DrawingView of Fort William 1 drawing : watercolor and ink over graphite underdrawing. | Topographical drawing shows Fort William on an island near Boston Neck in Massachusetts in 1770. The fort, Neck, lighthouse and a ship...
- Date: 1770
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Photo, Print, DrawingView from Charlestown 1 drawing on laid paper mounted on linen : watercolor, ink and graphite. | Drawing shows a rocky island or peninsula in the water as viewed from Charlestown, Massachusetts.
- Date: 1773
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Photo, Print, DrawingA prospective view of the town of Boston, the capital of New-England - and the landing ... 1 print : woodcut. | Print shows eight British warships (numbered and identified in bottom margin) in the harbor with Boston in the background.
- Contributor: Revere, Paul
- Date: 1770
