A view of the deluge of Scotch paper currency for English gold [graphic]
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Title
A view of the deluge of Scotch paper currency for English gold [graphic]
Published / Created
[1772]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
publisher not identified
Description
Title from item. Publication place and date inferred from that of the magazine for which this plate was engraved. Dated in the British Museum catalogue: 1 August 1772. Sheet trimmed within plate mark. Plate from: The Oxford magazine, or, Universal museum ... London : Printed for the authors, v. 9, p. 1. Temporary local subject terms: Money: bank-notes -- Bags of money -- Brooms -- Row-boats -- Britannia (Symbolic character) -- Allusion to Lord North budget speech, 1 May 1772 -- Financial crisis, 1772 -- Allusion to speculation.
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