Allegory on the Power of Great Britain, 1787, William Hincks, 1787 Canvas Print
Allegory on the growing power of Great Britain in the year 1787. At its heart is a princess like Brittania with in her hand the alliance treaty with the Republic and a palm branch referring to the restoration of Stadtholder William V. With three other allegorical women. In the background on the left the French warship 'Ville de Paris' conquered in the battle of Les Saintes (April 12, 1782). On the right a scene from the siege of Gibraltar in 1779. In the foreground, the British lion defeats enemies presented as a four-headed hydra. With title, assignment and caption in English and the coat of arms of Great Britain.
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