
Title
Josiah the first
Caption
Caricature of wealthy American politician and civic reformer Josiah Quincy, an outspoken apologist for Great Britain and an opponent of the War of 1812. Quincy holds a sceptre in his left hand, and says, I Josiah the first do by this my Royal Proclamation announce myself King of New England, Nova Scotia and Passamaquoddy, -- Grand Master of the noble order of the Two Cod Fishes.
Date
1813
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP17A08_004
License type
Rights managed
Available size
110,6Mb (4,2Mb) / 18,2in x 23,6in / 5456 x 7087 (300dpi)