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A great stream from a petty fountain - or - John Bull swamped in the flood of new taxes: - cormorants fishing in the stream [copy 1].

1806

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Part of Comic Art Collections
Several Princeton collections have strong holdings in comic art, cartoons, and pictorial satire. The Graphic Arts Collection has several thousand caricatures in the form of prints or drawings, mainly in the Dickson Q. Brown '95 Collection of Thomas Rowlandson and the Richard W. Meirs '88 Collection of George Cruikshank.
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The Graphic Arts Collection holds prints, drawings, photographs, paintings, sculpture, and printed ephemera along with an international book collection specializing in fine press,
Part of James Gillray Cartoons
James Gillray (1756–1815) was a British artist known for his caricatures and satirical prints.
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D West 50/GC108/Box 05/Normal/Titles A GA 2006.01350
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London : [s.n.], 1806/05/09.
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Gillray, James, 1756-1815
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Adair, Robert Sir 1763-1855—Caricatures and cartoons
Bedford, John Russell Duke of 1766-1839—Caricatures and cartoons
Buckingham, George Nugent Temple Grenville Marquess of 1753-1813—Caricatures and cartoons
Burdette, Francis Sir 1770-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
Caricature
Smith-Stanley, Edward 1752-1834—Caricatures and cartoons
Ellenborough, Edward Law Baron 1750-1818—Caricatures and cartoons
Fox, Charles James 1749-1806—Caricatures and cartoons
Grenville, William Wyndham Grenville Baron 1759-1834—Caricatures and cartoons
Grey, Charles Grey Earl 1764-1845—Caricatures and cartoons
Hastings, Francis Rawdon-Hastings Marquess of 1754-1826—Caricatures and cartoons
John Bull (Symbolic character)—Caricatures and cartoons
Lansdowne, Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice Marquess of 1780-1863—Caricatures and cartoons
Lauderdale, James Maitland Earl of 1759-1839—Caricatures and cartoons
Political cartoons—Great Britain—19th century
Prime ministers—Great Britain—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley 1751-1816—Caricatures and cartoons
Sidmouth, Henry Addington Viscount 1757-1844—Caricatures and cartoons
Taxation—Great Britain—History—19th century—Caricatures and cartoons
Tooke, John Horne 1736-1812—Caricatures and cartoons
Windham, William 1750-1810—Caricatures and cartoons
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