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"Arlequyn Actionist" Political Cartoon

One of many political cartoons skewering John Law and the Mississippi Bubble, this Dutch engraving depicts a mob anxious to get their hands on stock shares

“Arlequyn Actionist” Political Cartoon

Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection

"Arlequyn Actionist" Political Cartoon. engraving from Het Groote; Amsterdam, 1720

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Courtesy of The Historic New Orleans Collection
Date 1720
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