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Appearance deceives, 1720
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Appearance deceives, 1720

anonymous · 1720 · letterpress printing; etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Stage where Bombario blows bubbles. In the foreground, winners and losers of the wind trade. Below the image on the sheet is a two-column verse by Philadelphus (Gijsbert Tijssens). Print in the bound fourth edition (304 B 12) of *Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid* with satirical prints on the Wind Trade or Share Trade of 1720.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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cartoonprinttheatre, theatrical performanceWindhandel van 1720
Credit lineSchijn bedriegt, 1720. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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