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De Lachende Ezopus, op het koolmaal, gehouden ter asscheyd van Actieapen.

De Lachende Ezopus, op het koolmaal, gehouden ter asscheyd van Actieapen.

[n.d., 1720.]
Engraving. 290 x 365mm, 11½ x 14½". Edges of margins tatty.
Satire on the Mississippi Bubble, with the title translating as 'The laughing Aesop, present at the cole (cabbage-feast), which was given at the leave-taking of the stock-apes'. In the background a pacl of wolves savage a flock of sheep. Published in 'Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid' (The Picture of Stupidity), a collection of satires on financial bubbles.
BM Satire 1678.
[Ref: 11789]  £230.00


 

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