Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
By the Honourable George Thomas, Esq; lieutenant governor and commander in chief of the province of Pennsylvania ... a proclamation. Whereas His Majesty ... hath by his declaration ... declared war against the French king ... Given under may hand ... at Philadelphia, the eleventh day of June ... one thousand seven hundred and forty-four.
Call Number
C South 08/Drawer 07/GC179/Half Folio GA 2012.02794
Identifier
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/dc79408990q
Publisher
[Philadelphia : [Benjamin Franklin], 1744/06/11.
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1744
Extent
1 item ; sheet 44.7 x 39 cm.
References
Hamilton, Early American book illustrators and wood engravers, 1670-1870 1310
ESTC W7590
Evans 5473
Campbell 303
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Unidentified Artist [printer]
Medium: Engravings, Letterpress printing
Item description: Call to bear arms in response to declaration of war against France.
Unsigned.

Discovery Information

Subject
Great Britain—History, Military—18th century—In art
Broadsides—Great Britain—18th century—Specimens
Austrian Succession, War of, 1740-1748—In art
Philadelphia (Pa.)—History, Military—18th century—ina rt.
Pennsylvania—History, Military—18th century—ina rt.
Broadsides—Pennsylvania—Philadelphia—1744
Printed ephemera—Great Britain—18th century—Specimens
Ephemera—18th century

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/2d01e541-d2fe-49ff-95fb-6829755af15a/manifest