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The Rise but Not Yet the Fall of John Law, 1720
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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The rise but not yet the fall of John Law. Central representation of the arrival and reception of John Law in Paris, with a caption of four verses. Surrounded by sixteen smaller scenes from the life of Law, above his portrait among spiderwebs. Print in the bound first edition (304 B 11) of Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid with satirical prints on the Wind Trade or Share Trading of 1720.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineDe opkomst maar nog geen val van John Law, 1720. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
