A woman representing France is placed in blocks under the paper tax. The old legal depot tax was abolished in 1869, however a new tax on paper was levied on July 6,1871.
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Place of origin:
Paris
Notes:
2nd state.
Published in: Le Charivari, September 13, 1871.
Notes (acquisition):
Donated by: Benjamin A. and Julia M. Trustman, 1959.
