Five men dressed in Roman togas attempt to prevent a pile of rocks labelled with political issues from falling as a winged figure appears from a cloud labelled 'treasury' above aiming arrows at the scene. Lithograph, ca. 1833/1834.
- Date:
- 1833-1834
- Reference:
- 643111i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
[London] (41 Piccadilly) : Messrs Fores ([London] (22 Denmark St. Soho) : W. Kohler)
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; image and border 38 x 29.1 cm
Lettering
Modern titans.
The rocks are labelled from top to bottom as follows: '10p'-cent on assessed taxes', 'Reform bill', 'Poor law', 'Negro emancipation'
Reference
Wellcome Collection 643111i
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores