Mre. Jean Law coner. du Roy en tous ces conils. controleur gnal. des finances en 1720 [graphic]

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Title: Mre. Jean Law coner. du Roy en tous ces conils. controleur gnal. des finances en 1720 [graphic]
Creator: Schenk, Leonardus, 1696-1767, printmaker
Contributor: Schenk, Petrus, 1693-1775, publisher.
Published / Created: [1720]
Publication Place: Amsterdam
Publisher: Pet. Schenk exc. Amst
Abstract: "A Portrait of John Law of Lauriston, Financier, Promoter of the Mississippi Scheme."--British Museum online catalogue
Description: Title engraved below image.
Publication date from book in which this plate was published.
Four lines of verse in French in two columns below title: Sous l'auguste et sage regence d'un prince aimant la bonne foy ...
Plate 10 from: Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid ... , v. 1.
Mounted to 47 x 30 cm.
Five lines of description in Dutch added below plate in an unidentified hand.
Provenance: Alfred Bowditch Collection; December 1966;
Extent: 1 print : plate mark 27.2 x 17.6 cm, on sheet 43 x 25 cm
Language: French

Genre: Portrait prints
Satires (Visual works) Netherlands 1720
Etchings Netherlands 1720
Book illustrations
Annotations (Provenance)
Material: etching ; and laid paper.
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Name): Law, John, 1671-1729,
Subjects: Law, John, 1671-1729
Netherlands > 1720

Access: Public
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