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Britain, America, at length be Friends,

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  • PUBLISHER: January 1774 frontispiece of The London Magazine.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1774.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 4 1/4 x 6"

  • DESCRIPTION: The figures portrayed are Concord, the ancient Roman Goddess of Harmony and Peace, who holds a globe and an olive branch between Britannia and America.<BR><BR> Title continues:<BR> Accept the terms which Concord recommends!<BR> Be ye but steady to each others Cause,<BR> Protect, defend, and not infringe the Laws;<BR> Ye may together – come the World in Arms,<BR> Bear the brunt Shock of hostile, dire alarms.<BR> 'Tis Peace, Trade, Navigation, will support<BR> The poor with bread – in Dignity the Court.<BR> Rush to each others arms, be firm and true;<BR> One Faith, one Fame, one interest, makes the two.

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  • CONDITION: Very good condition.

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