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The American Rattle Snake
Cartoon by James Gillray The American Rattle Snake. The cartoon shows American snake, the emblem used by Americans as a device on their flag before the adoption of the stars and stripes, with two of three coils around units of British soldiers, commanded by Burgoyne and Cornwallis at time of their surrender. Gillray is lampooning the British war effort. The verse printed below the image reflects the widespread sympathy in England for the American cause. London, Britain, April 1782. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)
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Media ID 14623225
© 2010 Getty Images
American Revolution Huty 16882
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "The American Rattle Snake" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you by Fotosearch at Fine Art Storehouse. This intriguing cartoon by James Gillray showcases an American rattle snake, a historical symbol of early American identity, long before the adoption of the stars and stripes. Add a touch of history and character to your home or office décor with this striking, museum-quality framed print. Crafted with attention to detail and preserved behind clear, archival-quality glass, this timeless piece is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of American history into your space.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 18.1cm (9.6" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The American Rattle Snake - A Symbol of Triumph and Sympathy
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. This print captures a historic moment in the American Revolution, as depicted in James Gillray's iconic cartoon. The image showcases the emblematic American snake, which was used on their flag prior to the stars and stripes, coiling around British soldiers led by Burgoyne and Cornwallis during their surrender. Through this satirical artwork, Gillray brilliantly lampoons the British war effort. The verse printed below the image reflects the widespread sympathy that existed in England for the American cause at that time. It serves as a reminder of how this conflict resonated beyond national borders, capturing hearts and minds across continents. London, Britain in April 1782 was undoubtedly an important backdrop for such a powerful piece of art. This photograph from Fotosearch/Getty Images allows us to witness history through visual storytelling. The intricate details of Gillray's cartoon are beautifully preserved here, allowing viewers to appreciate his artistic genius while also gaining insight into one of America's defining moments. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of America's triumph over adversity but also of how art can transcend boundaries and ignite empathy among nations. It is a testament to both human creativity and resilience – qualities that continue to shape our world today.
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