The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull — Thomas Rowlandson | DiscoverArt

Thomas Rowlandson

The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull

April 16, 1806

Hand-colored etching

26.5 × 39 cm (10.4 × 15.4 in)

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