The property tax, Williams, C., artist, engraving 1814, Cartoon shows a prosperous John Bull seated in a chair as a blue demon hovers above him using a magnet to withdraw coins from Bull's waistcoat pocket. The ghost of William Pitt rises from the floorboards saying Johnny shall never forget me.
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The property tax, Williams, C., artist, engraving 1814, Cartoon shows a prosperous John Bull seated in a chair as a blue demon hovers above him using a magnet to withdraw coins from Bull's waistcoat pocket. The ghost of William Pitt rises from the floorboards saying Johnny shall never forget me.

Date

1814

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_243

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Rights managed

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