Taxation Collection (page 4)

The Tune we Dance to - Pacifism - Society of Friends
" The Money Goes Round and Around... And it comes out here!" Pay your income tax and it ends up being fired from a gun. Pacifist postcard published by the Society of Friends (Quakers)

How St Pauls Cathedral was built on coal (gravure)
979544 How St Pauls Cathedral was built on coal (gravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How St Pauls Cathedral was built on coal)

The Payment of Tithes (oil on panel)
6192604 The Payment of Tithes (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 73.2x120 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Collecting the Tax for the Payment of the Spanish Indemnity at Mogador (engraving)
2773708 Collecting the Tax for the Payment of the Spanish Indemnity at Mogador (engraving) by Yriarte, Charles (1832-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Burning of Stamp Act, Boston, August 1765 (colour photo)
2800730 Burning of Stamp Act, Boston, August 1765 (colour photo) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Burning of Stamp Act, Boston, August 1765)

The Financial Question (engraving)
668391 The Financial Question (engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Financial Question. Illustration for John Leechs Pictures of Life and Character (c 1890)

Collecting the Gabelle, Nantes, 1723 (pen & ink on paper) (detail of 208625)
BLT341932 Collecting the Gabelle, Nantes, 1723 (pen & ink on paper) (detail of 208625) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris

Drawing for Twelth Cake at St Annes Hill (coloured engraving)
614502 Drawing for Twelth Cake at St Annes Hill (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Drawing for Twelth Cake at St Annes Hill)

The Gabelle, Nantes, in 1723 (pen & ink on paper)
BIF208625 The Gabelle, Nantes, in 1723 (pen & ink on paper) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque de l Institut de France, Paris, France; (add.info.: salt tax imposed in France; ); French

The Wine Duty, or The Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus with John Bulls Remonstrance
NCO190469 The Wine Duty, or The Triumph of Bacchus and Silenus with John Bulls Remonstrance, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1796 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

The Friend of the People & his Petty New Tax Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit
NCO190417 The Friend of the People & his Petty New Tax Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1806 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray

McLeans Monthly Sheet of Caricatures, No 15 (colour litho)
2818129 McLeans Monthly Sheet of Caricatures, No 15 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: McLeans Monthly Sheet of Caricatures)

National Debt (colour litho)
2818111 National Debt (colour litho) by Heath, William (1795-1840) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: National Debt. Detail from The Looking Glass, 1 January 1830.); © Look and Learn

The Blessing of New Taxes!!!, c. 1819 (hand-coloured engraving)
2562150 The Blessing of New Taxes!!!, c.1819 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (engraving)
6029355 Payment of the ancient fee of the cypress tree, Bordeaux, France, 1453 (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Punch cartoon: John Bull after an attack on Income Tax (engraving)
5237202 Punch cartoon: John Bull after an attack on Income Tax (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bull after an attack on Income Tax)

John Bull, Baited by the Dogs of Excise, 1790 (coloured engraving)
2632302 John Bull, Baited by the Dogs of Excise, 1790 (coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Fellaheen bringing their produce to a shoonah or government warehouse (engraving)
819082 Fellaheen bringing their produce to a shoonah or government warehouse (engraving) by Schonberg, M. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A New Kind of Rally (Colour Litho)
2777653 A New Kind of Rally (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new kind of rally)

British stamps for America, 1765, pub. in Harpers Magazine in 1876, 1765 (litho)
PNP328651 British stamps for America, 1765, pub. in Harpers Magazine in 1876, 1765 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Doyen of the Fermiers Generaux is carried by his guards towards Nothingness
PER441013 The Doyen of the Fermiers Generaux is carried by his guards towards Nothingness, 1791 (hand-coloured aquatint) by French School

Lloyd George as the shepherd of Great Britain asks the tax payers (sheep
KDC400227 Lloyd George as the shepherd of Great Britain asks the tax payers (sheep) to lead the recovery of the economy, December, 1920 (litho) by English School

Duty Paid, 1896 (oil on canvas)
TW429406 Duty Paid, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Hedley, Ralph (1848-1913); 109x126.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; English, out of copyright

Tax collector, Germany (chromolitho)
972256 Tax collector, Germany (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tax collector, GermanyEducational card)

Nashville Union and American illustrated tax payers guide, c. 1869-73 (wood engraving)
1078683 Nashville Union and American illustrated tax payers guide, c.1869-73 (wood engraving) by Bellew, Frank (1828-88); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The Tithe (chromolitho)
667197 The Tithe (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tithe. French educational card, c 1900.); © Look and Learn

Clog Almanac, Exchequer Tally and Saxon Reive Pole (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF105890 Clog Almanac, Exchequer Tally and Saxon Reive Pole (engraving) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone)
XIR170469 Relief depicting a tax collecting scene (stone) by Gallo-Roman, (2nd century AD); Rheinisches Landesmuseum, Trier, Germany; (add.info.: from Neumagen in the Moselle; ); French

The receipt of custom (engraving)
5198848 The receipt of custom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The receipt of custom. Illustration for The Life of Our Lord (Frederick Warne, c 1880)

Punch cartoon: Cruel King Coal: the coal tax (engraving)
6034667 Punch cartoon: Cruel King Coal: the coal tax (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Cruel King Coal: the coal tax)

British notice of assessment of taxes payable, 1790s (litho)
6032198 British notice of assessment of taxes payable, 1790s (litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: British notice of assessment of taxes payable)

A Diving Machine on a New Constitution, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving)
5902919 A Diving Machine on a New Constitution, pub. 1806 (hand coloured engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); Private Collection; (add.info)

Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes (engraving)
1613549 Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Parisians reading Notices of the New Taxes)

The Election Campaign in Scotland (engraving)
1614324 The Election Campaign in Scotland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Election Campaign in Scotland)

Tithe Sales in North Wales (engraving)
1595061 Tithe Sales in North Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tithe Sales in North Wales)

Map of French territories under tax, 1709, from "Le Theatre du Monde"
LRI3518462 Map of French territories under tax, 1709, from " Le Theatre du Monde" by Jean-Baptiste Nolin, published 1717 (hand-coloured engraving) by French School

Une vraie frousse. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho)
3100598 Une vraie frousse. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 1902 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Une vraie frousse)

Collecting Dane-gelt (engraving)
2792872 Collecting Dane-gelt (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Collecting Dane-gelt)

Revolt on the island of Sark (colour litho)
2818295 Revolt on the island of Sark (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt on the island of Sark. Protests at new taxes)

Bostonians reading the Stamp Act (engraving)
654860 Bostonians reading the Stamp Act (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bostonians reading the Stamp Act)

Description of the Scale of accompanying Dycass Hydrometer, 1790 (litho)
696101 Description of the Scale of accompanying Dycass Hydrometer, 1790 (litho) by American School, (18th century); 41x33.5 cm; Gilder Lehrman Collection, New York

To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America
695950 To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America, signed Scaevola, 1773 (litho) by American School

Ms. 1581 f. 349v Illustration from Book XVIII ( From the Banishment of Archelaus to
694967 Ms. 1581 f. 349v Illustration from Book XVIII ( From the Banishment of Archelaus to the Departure of the Jews from Babylon)

Matthew at the Receipt of Custom (engraving)
5992501 Matthew at the Receipt of Custom (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Matthew at the Receipt of Custom)

Kenny Meadows: The Exciseman (engraving)
5989559 Kenny Meadows: The Exciseman (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Exciseman)

The Receiver of Taxes, after a woodcut in Praxis Rerum Civilium
STC214461 The Receiver of Taxes, after a woodcut in Praxis Rerum Civilium by Joos de Damhouder (1507-81) published Antwerp, 1557 (litho) (b/w photo) by Dutch School

Suspending specie payments, published in Philadelphia, c. 1857 (colour litho)
AQS336663 Suspending specie payments, published in Philadelphia, c. 1857 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); 31.5x24.3 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

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"Unyielding Carolina Colonists: A Stand Against Taxation in the 1700s" In the tumultuous era of the 1700s, a fiery resistance against taxation emerged among Carolina colonists. Refusing to bear the burden of unjust taxes imposed by distant rulers, these brave individuals stood united in their defiance. Their unwavering determination echoed through history, leaving an indelible mark on the fight for freedom. The tax inspector's net tightens around Santa: H. M. Bateman's satirical take on taxation Even Santa Claus couldn't escape the clutches of taxation. In a whimsical twist captured by artist H. M. Bateman, jolly old St. Nick finds himself caught red-handed by a vigilant tax inspector. This humorous illustration reminds us that no one is immune from the long arm of taxation. Boston Tea Party: Brewing Rebellion and Taxation without Representation (1773) The Boston Tea Party stands as an iconic symbol of colonial resistance against unjust British taxes during America's struggle for independence. On that fateful night in 1773, enraged colonists dumped chests filled with tea into Boston Harbor to protest "taxation without representation. " This act ignited a revolutionary spark that would forever change history. Idol-Worship or The Way to Preferment (1740): An Engraving Reflecting Taxation Woes An engraving titled "Idol-Worship or The Way to Preferment" vividly portrays societal frustrations with excessive taxation in 18th-century England. Depicting figures bowing before moneybags while ordinary citizens suffer under heavy tax burdens, this artwork serves as a poignant reminder of how unchecked power can exploit hardworking individuals. The Domesday Book Chronicles Nottinghamshire and Surrey's Historical Taxes The Domesday Book offers us glimpses into historical taxation practices across medieval England.