Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. and Shows the Canadian-United States border from Lake Ontario along the St. Lawrence River to 45₋p0₋s N. latitude, east to the Connecticut River, and northeast along the "Height of the land." Coverage of areas away fr
Subject (Geographic):
Canada--Boundaries--United States--Maps--Early works to 1800, New York (State)--Maps--Early works to 1800, Québec (Province)--Maps--Early works to 1800, and United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces
Bound together with eight early poems, beginning with "Look at that ship," 1827 February or March. and Other correspondents include: Margaret Cox (Cock) Ruskin, Miss Mitford, J. C. Louden, and W. L. Brown.
Satire: Britannia, whose spear is broken in her hand, sits on a monumental statue which is placed on a pedestal of "Rotten Stone"; she says: "My leaness my leaness, wo untio me the treacherous dealers have dealt treacherously, yea the treacherous dealers have dealt very treacherously. ..." At the foot of the monument lies the British Lion, dreadfully emaciated, wounded by three daggers, and breathing his last. Near him are the personifications Truth, Rapine, Envy, Ingratitude, and Infidelity -- representations of the powers of Europe
Description:
Plate numbered '22' in upper right
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Europe
Subject (Topic):
Foreign relations, Britannia (Symbolic character), Allegories, and National emblems