Jon, Thank you for my word of the day: "mezzotint" Now as to how well know this is, I must confess total ignorance. Any examples? Craig On Jun 19, 2012, at 4:18 PM, Jon Kukla wrote: > <snip> > For what its worth (not much since it was not composed by an eye-witness), > the well-known London mezzotint "The Alternative of Williams-burgh" has a > tar barrel and bag of feathers hanging from a post that bears the motto "A > Cure to the Refractory" -- and the Botetourt statue in the left background > . . . but nothing visible that suggests a map. . . > Jon Kukla > ________________ > www.JonKukla.com <http://www.jonkukla.com/> ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html