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Opkomts, midden, en geen eynde van den doortrapte Jan Lauw.

Opkomts, midden, en geen eynde van den doortrapte Jan Lauw.

[Anon.]
[n.d., c. 1720.]
Engraving. Plate: 290 x 380mm (11½ x 15'') very large margins. Creasing as normal and foxing.
A Dutch print satirising John Law's promoting of the Mississippi Scheme and its subsequent collapse causing a financial crisis. The central image shows John Law shaking the hand of the regent Duke d'Orleans. Surrounding the central image are 16 vignettes showing scenes from Law's life and financial decisions.
[Ref: 48339]  £290.00


 

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