Friendly advice to Great Britain [writing blank]

Bibliographic Details
Format: Photo
Language:English
Published: [London] : Joseph Hawkins in Shirelane Temple Bar, April 19, 1762
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245 0 0 |a Friendly advice to Great Britain [writing blank] 
260 |a [London] :  |b Joseph Hawkins in Shirelane Temple Bar,  |c April 19, 1762 
300 |a Broadside :  |b hand colored engraved ;  |c 496 x 387 mm 
500 |a An unused writing sheet with nine vignettes depicting allegorical figures giving advice to help maintain Britain's imperial power and sovereignty. the headpiece depicts Wisdom and Virtue guarding a magnificent English oak and a herd of sheep, with the nation's fleet arrayed behind them. The smaller vignettes portray the latent strength of the three united kingdoms; the power of the English Navy; the importance of secrecy in council and swiftness in execution of foreign policy; the value of humility; the dangers of civil discord; the conjunction of policy with strength and courage; the necessity to be circumspect in victory; and the necessity of remembering that Heaven alone crowns victory with peace 
500 |a Plate mark: 423 x 330 mm 
583 |a BIBDATA.LEVEL: Volume 3 -- Done 
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650 0 |a Allegories  |v Pictorial works 
653 |a Education, elementary 
653 |a Great Britain -- Empire 
653 |a Prints -- Copperplate engravings 
653 |a Writing -- Study and learning 
653 |a Writing blanks 
653 |a Writing sheets 
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