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The British Butcher, supplying John Bull with a substitute for bread (etching)

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The British Butcher, supplying John Bull with a substitute for bread (etching)

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1795 AD (C18th AD)

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William Pitt the younger (1759-1806), Prime Minister, is depicted as a butcher, holding up a leg of mutton to a hungry, lean, and dismayed John Bull, who stands with bent knees his hand groping in his breeches pocket. Pitt says: 'A Crown, - take it, or leave't'

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Largest available format 2871 × 3972 px 11 MB
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Large 2871 × 3972 px 243 × 336 mm 11.2 MB
Medium 740 × 1024 px 63 × 87 mm 1.2 MB

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