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File:Britannia crown'd by virtue, tramples on Tyranny & Oppression. In the distance, the defeat of the Spanish Armada LCCN2003671425.jpg

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English: Title: Britannia crown'd by virtue, tramples on Tyranny & Oppression. In the distance, the defeat of the Spanish Armada

Abstract: Print shows the symbolic figure "Britannia" trampling two male figures identified as "Tyranny" and "Oppression" as the winged figure of the Greek goddess Arete, representing "Virtue", places a crown on her head. A scene in the background shows the destruction of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Physical description: 1 print : etching & engraving ; sheet 20.6 x 12.7 cm.

Notes: Title from item.; J. Lodge sc.; Stamped on verso: L.C. Fine Arts Division.; Gift; Estate of J.H. Corning; June 20, 1940; (DLC/PP-1940:0110-66); Printed at top left: Plate III.; Forms part of: Popular graphic art print filing series (Library of Congress).; Inscribed in ink on verso: 400110-66.; Stamped on verso: Gift Est. of J.H. Corning June 20, 1940.
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