Josiah the first
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)

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