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A Merchants Counting-House, Paris, 1790 (engraving)
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A Merchants Counting-House, Paris, 1790 (engraving)
654657 A Merchants Counting-House, Paris, 1790 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Merchants Counting-House, Paris, 1790. Illustration from John Cassells Illustrated History of England (W Kent, 1857/1858). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
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This print, titled "A Merchants Counting-House, Paris, 1790" takes us back in time to the bustling streets of 18th-century Paris. The engraving, created by an English School artist in the 19th century, offers a glimpse into the world of trade and finance during this period. The scene depicts a merchant's counting-house, where business transactions and financial matters were conducted. The attention to detail is remarkable; every element within the room has been meticulously captured. From stacks of ledgers and quills on desks to merchants engaged in animated discussions, this image exudes an air of wealth and prosperity. The setting itself speaks volumes about the economic significance of Paris at that time. As one of Europe's leading commercial centers, it attracted merchants from all over the world seeking opportunities for growth and success. This engraving serves as a testament to France's prominence in international trade during this era. With its clean lines and digitally enhanced clarity, this print showcases both artistic skill and historical accuracy. It was originally featured in John Cassells Illustrated History of England published by W Kent in 1857/1858. Whether you are fascinated by French culture or have an interest in accounting practices throughout history, this intriguing artwork will transport you back to a pivotal moment when finance played a vital role in shaping society.
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