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Old Covent Garden
Joseph van Aken (c1699 - 1749)
Thirsty Work
B W Roland Batchelor (1889 - 1990)
Market
James Fitton (1899 - 1982)
The Mint
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Portrait of a Woman
Salomon de Bray (1597 - 1664)
Answer to John Bull’s Complaint
William, ("Paul Pry") Heath (1795 - 1840)
Droits, Droits, Droits!!!!
Isaac Cruikshank (1756 - 1811)
Early Spring
Ethelbert White (1891 - 1972)
The Income Tax – Day of Appeal
John Morgan (1823 - 1885)
The Hairst Rig in the East Neuk, Fife
Hugh Cameron (1835 - 1918)
Old London Bridge No. 2
Thomas Lindsay (c1793 - 1861)
New Brooms for John Bull, or Sweeping Measures recommended by the late Chancellor
British 19th century unknown
Resuscitation by Dr. Hawes of Man Believed Drowned
Robert Smirke (1753 - 1845)
Cattle Drinking in a Landscape
Nicolaes, (imitator) Berchem
Roofing a New House
John Aldridge (1905 - 1983)
A Tax Payer
Henry Thomas Alken (1785 - 1851)
Johann Christian Zeitter ( - 1862)
Old London Bridge No. 1
Thomas Lindsay (c1793 - 1861)
Peasants’ Drinking Scene
Giacomo Francesco Cipper (1664 - 1736)
Stooking, Mill Half Farm, Whitney on Wye
Thomas Hennell (1903 - 1945)
Housebreakers, Lambeth
Henry George Rushbury (1889 - 1968)
Peasants in a Wood
Guillam Dubois (c1610 - 1680)
Old London Bridge No. 4
Thomas Lindsay (c1793 - 1861)
Old London Bridge No. 3
Thomas Lindsay (c1793 - 1861)
Portrait of a Chimney
Mary Adshead (1904 - 1995)
Peasants in a Landscape
William Strang (1859 - 1921)
“The Friend of the People” & his Petty-New-Tax-Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit
James Gillray (1756 - 1815)
Peasants & Animals at a Pool
Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812)
Gömul Kona (Elderly Woman)
Jon Stefansson (1881 - 1962)
Smaladrengur (Shepherd)
Jon Stefansson (1881 - 1962)
Cutting an Old Orchard (to clear trees for arable land) Ridley, December 1941
Thomas Hennell (1903 - 1945)
Two Peasants in a Landscape
British 19th century unknown
Kona á Peysufötum (Woman wearing the National Costume)
Jon Stefansson (1881 - 1962)
Mjaltastúlka (Milkmaid)
Jon Stefansson (1881 - 1962)
Marching Out
George Robson (1945 - )
The Imports of Great Britain from France
Louis-Philippe Boitard
The Old Wall
John Ridgewell (1937 - 2004)
“The Friend of the People” & his Petty-New-Tax-Gatherer, paying John Bull a visit
James Gillray (1756 - 1815)
A Fishmonger’s Shop
Jacques-Laurent Agasse (1767 - 1849)
Box-Moor Embankment, 11 June 1837
John Cooke Bourne (1814 - 1896)
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