Homme emplume : engraving, 1837.

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Homme emplume : engraving, 1837.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864803

Image represents the tarring and feathering of a tax collector during the Stamp Act protests in Boston. As he is lowered onto a cart, a crowd is seen raising their hands and canes in protest.

1 art print; 13 x 18.5 cm. on sheet 20.5 x 27 cm.

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 8131177

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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