Taxation Collection (page 5)

Polk versus wool, or, The Harry-cane, published by H R Robinson, New York, 1844 (litho)
AQS336632 Polk versus wool, or, The Harry-cane, published by H R Robinson, New York, 1844 (litho) by American School, (19th century); 32x46.7 cm; American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

The first page of a printed copy of the Stamp Act, 1765 (newsprint)
PNP328647 The first page of a printed copy of the Stamp Act, 1765 (newsprint) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Payment of the Tithe, 1619 (oil on panel)
CH401033 The Payment of the Tithe, 1619 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); Private Collection; (add.info.: payment in kind; ); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish

L Embarras du Chef Avant la Rentree, caricature critical of Georges
CHT225169 L Embarras du Chef Avant la Rentree, caricature critical of Georges Clemenceau (1841-1929), 1906 (colour litho) by Lemot

Mary & Joseph before Cyremius enrolling for the taxation, with a guard
GNG5297289 Mary & Joseph before Cyremius enrolling for the taxation, with a guard, a scribe and an officer, c. 14th century (mosaic) by Byzantine, (14th century); Kariye Camii, Istanbul

The Tax-Gatherers (oil on panel)
1766795 The Tax-Gatherers (oil on panel) by Reymerswaele, Marinus van (c.1490-c.1567) (follower of); 81.8x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tax-Gatherers)

The Tax Collectors (engraving)
972462 The Tax Collectors (engraving) by Massys or Matsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tax Collectors. Illustration for Galerie de Peintres by M Chabert (Paris, 1834)

The Tithe Agitation in Wales (engraving)
1037869 The Tithe Agitation in Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tithe Agitation in Wales)

Leaving off Powder, or a Frugal Family saving the Guinea, pub
3025383 Leaving off Powder, or a Frugal Family saving the Guinea, pub.1795 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info)

Collecting taxes from a fellah by the aid of the kourbash (engraving)
819081 Collecting taxes from a fellah by the aid of the kourbash (engraving) by Schonberg, M. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Tichborne Dole (engraving)
1057628 The Tichborne Dole (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tichborne Dole)

Painted relief depicting the posting of taxes and a group of cattle
XIR198455 Painted relief depicting the posting of taxes and a group of cattle, Old Kingdom (wall painting) by Egyptian 5th Dynasty (c.2494-2345 BC); Tomb of Nefer and Ka-Hay, Saqqarah

The Collector, 1777, published 1786. Creator: Bernhard Schreuder
The Collector, 1777, published 1786

Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784. May 7, 1784. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Sir Cecil Wray in the Pillory, May 7, 1784

The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784. May 18, 1784
The Westminster Deserter Drum d Out of The Regiment, May 18, 1784

Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784. April 30, 1784
Procession to The Hustings After A Successful Canvass, April 30, 1784

The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806. April 16, 1806
The New Property Tax Paying His Respects To John Bull, April 16, 1806

Quarterly Dunns, or Clamorous Tax Gatherers, February 3, 1805. February 3, 1805
Quarterly Dunns, or Clamorous Tax Gatherers, February 3, 1805

Tax Gatherer, August 30, 1799. August 30, 1799. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Tax Gatherer, August 30, 1799

Book Cover. Creator: Italian (Sienese) Painter (dated 1343)
Book Cover. Chancellor, clerk, and a purveyor doing their accounts

The Customs Building and Magnificent Y. M. C. A. Buenos Aires, Argentina, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Customs Bldg. and Magnificent Y.M.C.A. Buenos Aires, Argentina, c1930s. Buenos Aires Customs House, a French Neoclassical government building in the Montserrat district of Buenos Aires

The Canongate Tolbooth, c1870. Canongate Tolbooth in Old Town, Edinburgh was built in 1591 by Sir Lewis Bellenden and restored by Robert Morham in 1875

Newport Bridge and Castle, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Newport Bridge and Castle, 1898. Newport Castle built in 14th century on the River Usk, as an administrative office for the collection of rent and taxes from local tenants

Massaniello, (1622-1647), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Massaniello, 1830. Masaniello (1622-1647) Neopilitan fisherman who became leader of the revolt against the rule of Habsburg Spain in Naples in 1647

Gustavus I, (1496-1560), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Gustavus I, (1496-1560), 1830. Gustav I or Gustav Vasa (1496-1560) King of Sweden from 1523 until his death in 1560. He worked to raise taxes and bring about a Reformation in Sweden

Masaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, (7 July 1647), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Masaniello Haranguing the Populace of Naples, (7 July 1647), 1890. Masaniello (1622-1647) Italian fisherman who became leader of the revolt against the rule of Habsburg Spain in Naples

The Old Turnpike, Kensington, in 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Old Turnpike, Kensington, in 1820, (c1876). The Kensington Turnpike Trust was formed by Act of Parliament in 1725 to care for several important roads to the west of London

Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890). Creator: Unknown
Scene in Ireland: visit of the tithe-proctor, early 1830s (c1890). From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol

Treasury Building, Washington, D. C. c1897. Creator: Unknown
Treasury Building, Washington, D.C. c1897. Located on Pennsylvania Avenue the Neoclassical East Wing of the Treasury building was designed by architect Robert Mills

John Hampden, 1785. Creator: Unknown
John Hampden, 1785. John Hampden (ca. 1594-1643), English politician who challenged the authority of Charles I of England, he stood trial in 1637 for his refusal to be taxed for ship money

Crowds waiting to hear about the Peoples Budget 1909, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Crowds outside the Daily Graphic offices in the Strand, waiting to hear about the Peoples Budget 1909, (1947). People outside the office of the " Daily Graphic" newspaper in the City of

An Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. Creator: John Leech
An Unwelcome Visitor, 1897. The taxman portrayed as a wild boar in a top hat. From " The Comic History of England" by Gilbert Abbott A Beckett, with satirical illustrations by John Leech

The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. Artist
The property tax for ever!!!, 1816. A scene in the Guildhall. Alderman John Atkins is haranguing the audience on the matter of the income tax. Sir William Curtis is wearing sailors trousers

The Looking Glass, 1831. 12 vignettes on 1 sheet, featuring a City feast, Alderman John Key, the Duke of Wellington, articles to be taxed: bonnets, bustles, teeth

Abolotion of bread tax, 1851. Artist: James Yates
Abolotion of bread tax, 1851. Schedule of regulations for the direction and management of the working-mens memorial of gratitude to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Peel for abolishing the tax on bread

Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings
Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray stands between a Chelsea Pensioner and a servant-maid. One of many satires on Wrays unpopular election proposals to abolish Chelsea

Mars and Venus... Chelsea, Kensington, London, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings
Mars and Venus... Chelsea, Kensington, London, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray is standing between a Chelsea Pensioner and a servant-maid. The maid is standing on a paper inscribed Tax on servants

London Bridge (Old), London, 1820. Artist: Robert Havell
View of old London Bridge, London, 1820. On the left is the Custom House, with Margate steam yachts and other boats on the River Thames in the foreground

View of Custom House from Billingsgate, London, 1828. Artist: William Tombleson
View of the Custom House from Billingsgate, London, 1828; showing docks and sailboats

Custom House and River Thames, 1839. Artist: Frederick James Havell
View of the Port of London showing the Custom House and shipping on the River Thames, London, 1839

Custom House and River Thames, London, c1670. Artist: John Dunstall
View of the Custom House from the River Thames, London, c1670; with title on ribbon in the sky

Custom House and River Thames, London, c1820. Artist: C Rivers
View of the Custom House with boats on the River Thames, London, c1820

Custom House, London, c1840. Artist: John Newman
View of the Custom House and quay from the River Thames, London, c1840. Showing various boats on river

Custom House and River Thames, London, 1854. Artist: Louis Julien Jacottet
View of the Custom House from the River Thames, London, 1854

Custom House, London, c1815. Artist: Bartholomew Howlett
South view of the Custom House, London, as it was in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. This building was destroyed by fire in 1666. Engraved in London, c1815 from an earlier print dated 1663

Custom House and River Thames, London, c1750
View of the Custom House from the south west, London, c1750; with boats on the River Thames and a horse and cart on the quayside

Custom House, London, 1800. Artist: William Watts
View of the Custom House from the quay with figures outside, London, 1800

View of Custom House and River Thames, London, c1760. Artist: George Godofroid Winkler
Vue d Optique showing the Custom House and boats on the River Thames, London, c1760. Also shows the Tower of London in the distance

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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.