<oai_dc:dc xmlns:oai_dc="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc/ http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/oai_dc.xsd"><dc:title>The loss of Eden and Eden lost [graphic].</dc:title><dc:creator>Rowlandson, Thomas, 1756-1827, printmaker</dc:creator><dc:date>[21 December 1785]</dc:date><dc:language>eng</dc:language><dc:description>"William Eden (right) rushes towards Benedict Arnold (left) who receives him with open arms. Eden's right hand, holding a pen, is on his breast, in his left he holds out a paper inscribed 'Liberty'. From his coat-pocket three documents protrude: 'Commissn to America'; '£6,000 pr Annum', and 'Commercl Negotiator to France'. Arnold, in regimentals, wearing a hat and holding a sword in his right hand, is saying 'Liberty', his eyes turned sanctimoniously upwards. Across the design is etched: 'NB every Man has his Price Sr Robt Walpole's Politicks' ..."--British Museum online Catalogue</dc:description><dc:description>Title etched above image.</dc:description><dc:description>Printmaker from British Museum online catalogue.</dc:description><dc:description>Sheet trimmed within plate mark.</dc:description><dc:description>Two columns of verse below image: Two patriots in the self same age was born ...</dc:description><dc:description>Temporary local subject terms: Military uniforms -- Officers' uniforms -- Allusion to American War -- Allusion to the Commercial Treaty with France, 1785.</dc:description><dc:description>Extensive notes on Arnold and Auckland in modern hand on verso of print.</dc:description><dc:description>Watermark: L Munn.</dc:description></oai_dc:dc>