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Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza

Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza


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Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza

Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza, Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, Artist, Engraving 1816, Ministers, Among Them Vansittart And Castlereagh, Vomiting Taxes Into A Large Bag Labeled Budget. The Prince Regent Stands Nearby, Supported On Crutches Labeled More Money And Increase In Income, Holding Rolled Documents Under His Arms Labeled With Descriptions Of Some Of His Extravagant Expenses

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1792 1878 1816 Aged Arms Artist Artwork Cruikshank Documents Extravagant George Labeled Large Ministers Money Nostalgia Nostalgic Prince Property Regent Rolled Romantic Sick Stands Supported Taxes Traditional Budget Castlereagh Crutches Descriptions Expenses Income Increase Ministerial Nearby Vansittart Vomiting


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This vintage engraving, titled "Sick Of The Property Tax Or Ministerial Influnza" captures a satirical scene from 1816. Created by the talented artist George Cruikshank, it depicts ministers, including Vansittart and Castlereagh, vomiting taxes into a large bag labeled "Budget". The Prince Regent can be seen nearby, supported on crutches labeled "More Money" and "Increase in Income" while holding rolled documents under his arms that describe some of his extravagant expenses. The artwork showcases a mix of historical significance and artistic brilliance. It takes us back to an era when property tax was a contentious issue for many citizens. With its nostalgic charm and intricate illustrative technique, this engraved image offers a glimpse into the political climate of the time. Cruikshank's attention to detail is evident in every element of this piece. From the regal attire worn by the Prince Regent to the expressions on each minister's face as they empty their stomachs into the budget bag – everything adds depth and meaning to this historic art. As we admire this antique print today, it serves as a reminder of how history often repeats itself. The themes depicted here still resonate with modern society: concerns over taxation policies and government spending remain relevant topics even centuries later. With its retro styling and aged appearance, this artwork from Universal Images Group (UIG) transports us back in time while offering valuable insights into our collective past.

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