The modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered clothes, seated on a stool, gazing gloomily at a book on the ground: The Extraordinary Red Book. He is surrounded by the Regent with two gouty legs supported on crutches, Liverpool, McMahon, Canning, Sidmouth, Ellenborough, the Duke of York, and the Dukes of Kent and Cambridge.
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The modern Job! or John Bull and his comforts!, engraving 1816, John Bull, in tattered clothes, seated on a stool, gazing gloomily at a book on the ground: The Extraordinary Red Book. He is surrounded by the Regent with two gouty legs supported on crutches, Liverpool, McMahon, Canning, Sidmouth, Ellenborough, the Duke of York, and the Dukes of Kent and Cambridge.

Date

1816

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT16A00_231

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Rights managed

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