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A view of the obelisk erected under Liberty-tree in Boston on the rejoicings for the...

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Image title
A view of the obelisk erected under Liberty-tree in Boston on the rejoicings for the repeal of the Stamp Act 1766 (engraving)
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Artist
Revere, Paul (1735-1818) / American
Location
Private Collection
Medium
engraving
Date
1766 AD (C18th AD)
Image description

The Stamp Act of 1765 was a tax to raise revenue to maintain a British army in America. After 4 months protest the British Parliament repealed it and this print shows the celebratory illuminated obelisk on Boston Common in schematic form with each side showing an aspect of the struggle for liberty in verse and portraits of supporters.

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allegory / USA / North America / America (continent) / misery / earl of dartmouth / new england / earl of camden / duke of york / stamp duty / print / graphic / john wilkes / british colonies / isaac barre / conflict / protest / colonial america / charles townshend / allegory / queen charlotte / geroge iii / political / patrons / portrait / liberty / independence / tax / america / marquis of rockingham / american revolution / verse / british colony / Charles Watson Wentworth / lord george sackville / william legge / william / william beckford / dennis de berdt / william pitt / boston / charles pratt / edward augustus

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