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A Great Stream from a Petty Fountain; or John Bull swamped in a Flood of Taxes by James Gillray
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

A Great Stream from a Petty Fountain; or John Bull swamped in a Flood of Taxes

James Gillray · May 9, 1806

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Artist

James Gillray

Date

May 9, 1806

Medium

Hand-colored etching

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 7/16 × 15 5/8 in. (26.5 × 39.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Credit line

Gift of Jill Spalding, 2022

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Artist authority

James Gillray

British caricaturist and printmaker (1756-1815)

Lifespan
1756 – 1815
Wikidata
Q520806
VIAF
66735065
ULAN
500017355
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