Satire on the financial crisis of 1720: a copy in reverse from bm satires 1627 with the text now in english and references made to english "bubbles", etc. , for instance, the sign "quinquenpoix" has benn changed to "jonathan's". Title above and text below in english. 1720
etching. Date: 1720. Dimensions: Height: 246 mm; Width: 347 mm. Medium: paper. Collection: British Museum. A monument dedicated to posterity in commemoration of the incredible folly transacted in the year 1720 (BM 1868,0808.3479 1)
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