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"The Triumph of America" - Lord Pitt drives America's triumphal chariot into the abyss. The horses symbolize various members of Pitt's administration. This cartoon appeared in London newspapers in 1766.
Source

Douglass Adair, "The Stamp Act in Contemporary English Cartoons," The William and Mary Quarterly, 3rd Ser., Vol. 10, No. 4. (Oct., 1953), pp. 538-542.
Date

1765-1766
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