![Mary Darly / J. S. Sc., NODDLE-ISLAND or HOW are we decieved [sic]. London: M[atthew] Darly, May 12, 1776.](https://bostonraremaps.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/BRM3621-Noddle-Island-1776_lowres-scaled-e1598453607235-150x150.jpg)
Mary Darly satire attacking General Howe and the March 1776 evacuation of Boston
Rare satire on the British evacuation of Boston during the Revolutionary War, issued by Matthew and Mary Darly in London barely six weeks after the event. An entertaining image, one of many in Darlys’ long line of “Macarony” satires, but also an important reflection on opposition attitudes to the British conduct of the war under […]