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Billy S Poll-tax; Or, King S Place All In An Uproar!

Billy S Poll-tax; Or, King S Place All In An Uproar!

Shared By: LibraryOfCongress Collection 12-24-2009

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TITLE:  Billy's poll-tax; or, King's place all in an uproar! CALL NUMBER:  PC 2 - Billy's poll-tax ... (A size) [P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:  LC-USZ62-134751 (b&w film copy neg.) RIGHTS INFORMATION:  No known restrictions on publication. SUMMARY:  Print shows two bare-breasted women in a boudoir, one appears to have been fixing or powdering the hair of the other who sits before a mirror; a box of hair powder has fallen to the floor spilling its contents; a man, possibly a soldier, stands at the entrance to the room. MEDIUM:  1 print : etching ; 13 x 9 cm (image) CREATED/PUBLISHED:  [1795?] NOTES: Title from item. Forms part of: British Cartoon Prints Collection (Library of Congress). SUBJECTS: Poll taxes--England--1790-1800. Hair preparations--1790-1800. Hairdressing--England--1790-1800. Women--Domestic life--England--1790-1800. Boudoirs--England--1790-1800. FORMAT: Satires (Visual works) British 1790-1800.Etchings 1790-1800. REPOSITORY:  Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:  (digital file from b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c34751 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c34751 CONTROL #:  2004679029