The ten plagues for France according to the predictions of Mr. Bickerstaff for the year 1708
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Caricature with the predictions of the ten heaviest plagues that, according to the English astrologer Mr. Bickerstaff, will strike France (modern-day Egypt) in the year 1708. Star with ten rays showing predicted events for the year 1708, including the death of King Louis XIV. In the foreground, a man kneels with a Jacob's staff. Inscriptions and verses in the plate in Dutch and French. Part of: The Palm Court of the Allies, a series of 9 unnumbered caricatures against the French in the year 1708 of the War of the Spanish Succession. Part of the print work published under the collective title 't Lust-Hof van Momus with the bundled series of caricatures during the years 1701-1713 of the War of the Spanish Succession.
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