Rise and Fall of the Actionists, 1720, Rise and Fall of the Actionists (title on object), The Great Tableau of Folly (series title), Rise and Fall of the Actionists. Sheet with various representations of the unrest caused by the Wind Trade of 1720. Bottom center Quinquempoix: a crowd of victims of the wind trade gathered on Dam Square near Kalverstraat, above The Thuilleriece Court: panic in the Parisian Tuileries. Above a portrait of John Law a bill with Mississippi in hand, with a monkey and a wolf biting a sheep. Top left merchant shipping, top right excavation work for the Utrecht Canal
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