JOIHN LAW'S SCHEME
Satire on John Law's Louisiana fiasco. Scots economist appointed controller-general of finances in France, he launched the disastrous Mississippi bubble
Picture No
13729156
Media ID
45395739
Size
3668px x 5010px
(4.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by an unnamed artist in Het groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid' (1720). Image digitally colourised
Date
1720
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1720 Appointed Bubble Controller Disastrous Economist Failure Fiasco Finances Launched Louisiana Mississippi Scheme
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