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Pasquin's Wind Map on the Wind Trade of 1720
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Pasquin's Wind Map on the Wind Trade of 1720. Sheet containing a complete set of 52 playing cards, each card featuring an image and a verse related to the wind trade. Described by Muller as a later impression of print 65 in the series Theatre of Folly with satires on the Wind Trade or Share Trading of 1720, but in fact a late copy that was never included in the Theatre.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit linePasquins Windkaart op de Windnegotie van 1720. 1720 - 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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