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A Note from Laws Royal Bank (1719) (engraving)
725394 A Note from Laws Royal Bank (1719) (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Note from Laws Royal Bank (1719). Illustration for The XVIIIth Century by Paul Lacroix (Bickers and Son, c 1880).); © Look and Learn
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1719 Ancien Financial John Law Note Pre Revolutionary Regime Speculation
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This engraving, titled "A Note from Laws Royal Bank (1719)", takes us back to the pre-revolutionary era in France. Created by an anonymous French School artist in the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into the world of financial speculation during the reign of the Ancien Régime. The scene depicts a significant moment in history when John Law's Royal Bank issued its notes in 1719. The illustration was originally featured in Paul Lacroix's book, "The XVIIIth Century", published by Bickers and Son around 1880. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported to a time when France was at the forefront of financial innovation. The image showcases intricate details that highlight both French culture and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of how economic systems have evolved over centuries. Through this engraving, we witness not only an important event but also gain insight into the complexities of early banking practices. This piece invites us to reflect on how these developments shaped society and influenced future financial institutions. Displayed within private collections today, this print holds immense value for art enthusiasts and historians alike. Its presence allows us to appreciate and learn from our past while contemplating how it has paved the way for our present-day monetary systems.
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