Creator(s)	Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, artist.
Title	The colonies reduced.
Variant title(s)	Political register and impartial review of new books.
Link to library catalog record	http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=412962
Date	1768
Publishing details	London : Printed for H.Beevor
Physical Description	2 prints on one sheet : engravings, b&w ; images of both prints 18.7 x 10.9 cm., mount 25 x 17.7 cm.
Summary	Both prints designed by Benjamin Franklin. Detached from the "Political Register and Impartial Review of New Books" vol. 3, No. 21, Dec. 1768, opposite p. 321. For a complete description, see no. 4183 of the British Museum's "Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires. #1993.56. Dolmetsch, Joan D. Rebellion and Reconciliation. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1976, no. 15, p. 43.
Subject(s)	Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792--Caricatures and cartoons. America (Symbolic character)--Pictorial works. Britannia (Symbolic character)--Pictorial works. France (Symbolic character)--Pictorial works. Spain (Symbolic character)--Pictorial works. Political satire, American--18th century.--Pictorial works. Great Britain--Politics and government--18th century--Pictorial works. United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775--Caricatures and cartoons.
Genre terms	Engravings--United States--1760-1770.
Location/Call number	Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) AA UMS 1768
Source	AA9602.tif
Rights	Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46