The loss of Eden, - and Eden, lost.

The loss of Eden, - and Eden, lost.

Item Information

Title:
The loss of Eden, - and Eden, lost.
Description:
A pun on William Eden, who was asked by Pitt to negotiate the commercial treaty with France, but turned to America instead. He is compared with Benedict Arnold.
Artist:
Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827
Date:
December 21, 1785
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Political cartoons
Engravings
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
American related cartoons, BM 5859 - BM 6815 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Americana Collection
Subjects:
Politics & government
International relations
Commerce
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801
Auckland, William Eden, Baron, 1744-1814
Places:
England
Extent:
1 print : engraving, color ; 10 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/pr76fs88w
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
London : Printed & published by W. Hinton No. 5 Sweetings Alley Royal Exchange
Language:
English
Notes:
Title from item.
References: British Museum number 6815.
Accession #:
11_03_000041