Cartoon on the new American warships, 1862, Cartoon with John Bull (England) and Emperor Napoleon III at an American stall where cotton is no longer available, but the new American warships the Merrimac and the Monitor are available. An enslaved man of African origin looks around the corner of the stall. Following the role of these ships during the Battle of Hampton Roads on March 9, 1862 during the American Civil War. Plate published in the weekly magazine De Nederlandsche Spectator, no. 18, May 3, 1862., print, print maker: Johan Michaël Schmidt Crans, printer: Smits, (mentioned on

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