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English: A great stream from a petty-fountain; or John Bull swamped in the flood of new - taxes; - cormorants fishing the stream

CALL NUMBER: PC 1 - No. 10564 (A size) [P&P]

SUMMARY: John Bull in boat sinking, losing an oar labelled with Pitt's name as cormorants including Lord Grenville and Charles James Fox stuffing themselves with fish.

MEDIUM: 1 print : etching, hand-coloured.

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Hand-coloured etching by James Gillray.

British Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).

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Source Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, LC-USZC2-624 (color film copy slide), TIFF version (4 MB), converted to JPEG with the GIMP 2.4.5, image quality 88.
Author
James Gillray  (1756–1815)  wikidata:Q520806 s:en:Author:James Gillray q:en:James Gillray
 
James Gillray
Alternative names
James Gilray; Gillay; Gillray
Description British caricaturist and engraver
Date of birth/death 13 August 1756 Edit this at Wikidata 1 June 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q520806
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current19:54, 6 July 2008Thumbnail for version as of 19:54, 6 July 20081,536 × 1,066 (467 KB)EubulidesUpload a higher-resolution version, from the Library of Congress
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