The Freeman's Oath: Drawn & etched by Williams Nelson Gardiner of Corpus Christi College Cambridge, Bachelor of Arts & Member of the St. James's Loyal Volunteers

One of a collection of 3 poem broadsides, each with hand colored engraved illustrations of soldier group or scene by and after Gardiner, this one published August 10, 1803; Britannia and lion atop a fortification from which a cannon barrel protrudes; civilians and soldiers cheering with swords held high, woman holding child seated, another child dancing. One of a collection of 3 poem broadsides, each with hand colored engraved illustrations of soldier group or scene by and after Gardiner, this one published August 10, 1803; Britannia and lion atop a fortification from which a cannon barrel protrudes; civilians and soldiers cheering with swords held high, woman holding child seated, another child dancing. Upright medium folio, matted; plate marks, margins intact; soiled and edges torn. N.Y., Rockman Prints, 1949.