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Humorous Announcement of the Establishment of the New Company of Assurance for Bachelors and Bachelorettes, 1720
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Pastiche on the notifications of the establishment of new companies during the wind trade in 1720. Here a sheet with the humorous notification of the establishment of the New Assurance Company for Bachelors and Bachelorettes. Text in two columns with points I-VII, signed by Cupido. Belongs to the group of printed items added to the series Tableau of Folly with satirical prints on the Wind Trade or Stock Trade of 1720.
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Credit lineHumoristische kennisgeving van de oprichting van de Nieuwe Compagnie van Assurantie voor Vrijers en Vrijsters, 1720. 1720. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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