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Britannia weeps for the state of the country, 1682 (engraving)

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Britannia weeps for the state of the country, 1682 (engraving)
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Artist
White, Robert (1645-1703) / English
Location
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA
Medium
engraving
Date
1682 AD (C17th AD)
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Frontispiece to John Nalson's "An Impartial Collection of the Great Affairs of State, from the beginning of the Scotch rebellion in the year 1639, to the murder of King Charles". On the right is a double headed figure of a Jesuit/Puritan clutched by a devil. Behind a weeping Britannia, watched by the eye of God, is a ruined gothic cathedral, representing the Church of England, with burning buildings behind and in the distance a cavalry battle.

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