A Society of Patriotic Ladies at Edenton in North Carolina

Artist: Attributed to Philip Dawe (British, 1745?–?1809)

Publisher: R. Sayer and J. Bennett (London)

Date: March 25, 1775

Medium: Mezzotint

Dimensions: plate: 13 7/8 x 9 15/16 in. (35.3 x 25.3 cm)
sheet: 17 3/16 x 11 3/8 in. (43.7 x 28.9 cm)

Classification: Prints

Credit Line: Bequest of Charles Allen Munn, 1924

Accession Number: 24.90.35

Not on view

Inscription: Inscribed in plate below image: the title, "London. Printed for R. Sayer & J. Bennett, No. 53 in Fleet Street, as the Act directs, 25 March 1775"; lower left: "Plate V"

Frank T. Sabin; Charles Allen Munn, purchased 1906 from the preceding; Donor: Charles Allen Munn

British Museum Satires 5284B

Frederic George Stephens, M. Dorothy George Catalogue of political and personal satires preserved in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the British Museum. 11 vols., London, 1870-, vol. V, cat. no. 5284B.

Anderson Galleries, New York, Frederic R. Halsey Frederick R. Halsey Collection of Prints. Parts I-XIII Anderson Galleries, New York. 1916–19, Part I, third session, Nov. 3, 1916, p. 88, lot 656 (not MMA copy).

Joan D. Dolmetsch, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Rebellion and reconciliation: satirical prints on the Revolution at Williamsburg. 1976, cat. no. 34.

Timelines
Great Britain and Ireland, 1600-1800 A.D.

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Philip Dawe (16)

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