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"Exploring the Rich History of Banque: From John Law to the Statue of Liberty" Banque, a term deeply rooted in history and finance

Background imageBanque Collection: John Law (1671 1729). Scottish economist. Dutch satirical

John Law (1671 1729). Scottish economist. Dutch satirical
John Law (16711729). Scottish economist. He was appointed Controller General of Finances of France under King Louis XV. In 1716 Law established the Banque Ge?ne?rale in France, a private bank

Background imageBanque Collection: Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J

Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J
FLO4669385 Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J. Shury after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies

Background imageBanque Collection: Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571

Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571
3433716 Economy. Thomas Gresham and the queen Elisabeth inaugurate the London Stock Exchange, 1571. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Economie. Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part)

Background imageBanque Collection: History. Spain. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the trader Anton Fugger

History. Spain. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the trader Anton Fugger. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print)
3433712 History. Spain. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and the trader Anton Fugger. Imagery, France, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: Imagerie, France, debut 20eme. Coll. Part. History. Spain)

Background imageBanque Collection: Medieval Swedish monuments. A Christian king with bishops arriving on the banks of a river in Sweden

Medieval Swedish monuments. A Christian king with bishops arriving on the banks of a river in Sweden
FLO4623134 Medieval Swedish monuments. A Christian king with bishops arriving on the banks of a river in Sweden. From a painting in the church of Old Uppsala

Background imageBanque Collection: The Five Pound note office in the Bank of England. Sixty clerks at their desks issuing five-pound

The Five Pound note office in the Bank of England. Sixty clerks at their desks issuing five-pound banknotes
FLO4669220 The Five Pound note office in the Bank of England. Sixty clerks at their desks issuing five-pound banknotes. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London

Background imageBanque Collection: Duties towards oneself: the body. economy - saving. The economy child

Duties towards oneself: the body. economy - saving. The economy child. Engraving in " The unique book of morality
DUV4212728 Duties towards oneself: the body. economy - saving. The economy child. Engraving in " The unique book of morality and civic instruction

Background imageBanque Collection: Devaluation of mark during inflation in 1923 in Germany : to buy simple products

Devaluation of mark during inflation in 1923 in Germany : to buy simple products, thousands of marks are necessary
1701285 Devaluation of mark during inflation in 1923 in Germany : to buy simple products, thousands of marks are necessary; (add.info.: Devaluation of mark during inflation in 1923 in Germany)

Background imageBanque Collection: Jijel, Algeria - The Bank of Algeria

Jijel, Algeria - The Bank of Algeria (Banque de l Algerie) building, designed by French Architect Gustave Umbdenstock. circa 1910s

Background imageBanque Collection: Poster, For the Liberty of the World, Statue of Liberty

Poster, For the Liberty of the World, Statue of Liberty
Poster, For the Liberty of the World, Subscribe to the French Loan, Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour, Banque Nationale De Credit, by SEM (Georges Goursat 1863-1934), 46ins. x 30ins

Background imageBanque Collection: The Money Changer and His Wife, 1514 (oil on panel)

The Money Changer and His Wife, 1514 (oil on panel)
JLJ4657087 The Money Changer and His Wife, 1514 (oil on panel) by Massys or Matsys, Quentin (c.1466-1530); 70x67 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Money Changer and His Wife)

Background imageBanque Collection: Statue of Cosimo de Medicis, known as Cosimo il Vecchio or Cosimo Pater Patriae (1389-1464), banker

Statue of Cosimo de Medicis, known as Cosimo il Vecchio or Cosimo Pater Patriae (1389-1464), banker
YOU4419688 Statue of Cosimo de Medicis, known as Cosimo il Vecchio or Cosimo Pater Patriae (1389-1464), banker, Florentine statesman, father of the line of the Medicis

Background imageBanque Collection: Portrait of John Law (1671-1729), Scottish financier and financial controller in France

Portrait of John Law (1671-1729), Scottish financier and financial controller in France
LSE4312958 Portrait of John Law (1671-1729), Scottish financier and financial controller in France, responsible for the bankruptcy of 1720

Background imageBanque Collection: The money changer and his wife A couple of money lenders count and weigh money

The money changer and his wife A couple of money lenders count and weigh money
JLJ4623309 The money changer and his wife A couple of money lenders count and weigh money. Painting by Marinus Claeszoon van Reymerswaele (1493-1567) 1538 Madrid, Prado Museum by Reymerswaele

Background imageBanque Collection: Requests to pay, issued in Troyes in the 1840s (engraving)

Requests to pay, issued in Troyes in the 1840s (engraving)
CHT341937 Requests to pay, issued in Troyes in the 1840s (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageBanque Collection: Dindon en banquier. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville

Dindon en banquier. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville
DUV4212486 Dindon en banquier. Vignettes illustrees par JJ Granville. Gravure signee Tamisier dans la partie intitulee " Souvenirs d une vieille corneille" ecrit parPJ Stahl in "

Background imageBanque Collection: Billet de banque chinois (engraving)

Billet de banque chinois (engraving)
3644827 Billet de banque chinois (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Billet de banque chinois. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1856)

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque Privee. Souscrivez ? Emprunt de la Reconstitution Banque Privee. Souscrivez

Banque Privee. Souscrivez ? Emprunt de la Reconstitution Banque Privee. Souscrivez ?� Emprunt de la Reconstitution

Background imageBanque Collection: Trouble In The Rue Quincampoix, Paris, In 1718 Near John Laws Banque G

Trouble In The Rue Quincampoix, Paris, In 1718 Near John Laws Banque G

Background imageBanque Collection: John Law (1671 A?i? 1729). Scottish economist. Dutch satiri

John Law (1671 A?i? 1729). Scottish economist. Dutch satiri
John Law (1671A?i?1729). Scottish economist. He was appointed Controller General of Finances of France under King Louis XV. In 1716 Law established the Banque G?n?rale in France, a private bank

Background imageBanque Collection: French bank note, 50 Francs

French bank note, 50 Francs
French bank note, Banque de France, 50 Francs, issued on 19 May 1949. With a portrait of the French mathematician and astronomer Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier (1811-1877) on the front

Background imageBanque Collection: Souscrivez pour la victoire. Banque Nationale de Credit

Souscrivez pour la victoire. Banque Nationale de Credit. Victory flying over the battlefield and bringing the allies into the war. Date 1916. Souscrivez pour la victoire. Banque Nationale de Credit

Background imageBanque Collection: Venetian Moneylender, from an illustrated book of costumes (w / c on paper)

Venetian Moneylender, from an illustrated book of costumes (w / c on paper)
XIR64064 Venetian Moneylender, from an illustrated book of costumes (w/c on paper) by Grevenbroeck, Jan van (1731-1807); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque Nationale at Antwerp, Belgium

Banque Nationale at Antwerp, Belgium
Banque Nationale at Antwerp, Flanders, Belgium (Anvers) - designed by Belgian Architect Hendrik (Henri) Beyaert (built between 1875-1880). Date: 1919

Background imageBanque Collection: Emprunt National 1920. Souscrivez. Banque de Paris et des Pa

Emprunt National 1920. Souscrivez. Banque de Paris et des Pays-Bas. A little girl wearing a torn dress with red, blue, and white stripes, the colors of France, and a Phrygian cap

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque Industrielle de Chine... 4e Emprunt National

Banque Industrielle de Chine... 4e Emprunt National. A German soldier being buried by bags of gold thrown on top of him by Victory.. Date 1918

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque Francaise pour le commerce et l industrie. Souscrivez

Banque Francaise pour le commerce et l industrie. Souscrivez

Background imageBanque Collection: Pour le triomphe souscrivez e l emprunt national. Les souscr

Pour le triomphe souscrivez e l emprunt national. Les souscr

Background imageBanque Collection: Emprunt de la Liberation. On souscrit ?a Banque d Alsace Emprunt de la Liberation

Emprunt de la Liberation. On souscrit ?a Banque d Alsace Emprunt de la Liberation
Emprunt de la Liberation. On souscrit a la Banque d Alsace et de Lorraine. Entree des Francais a Strasbourg. The French army entering the city of Strasbourg

Background imageBanque Collection: Pour le drapeau! Pour la victoire! Souscrivez e l emprunt na

Pour le drapeau! Pour la victoire! Souscrivez e l emprunt national... Banque nationale de credit. Marianne holding a sword and the tattered French flag (the tricolor)

Background imageBanque Collection: Pretez vos billets de banque e la France. Prenez des bons de

Pretez vos billets de banque e la France. Prenez des bons de la defense nationale. A French soldiers helmet crowned with holly. Underneath it are bank notes. Date 1918

Background imageBanque Collection: Souscrivez ? Emprunt. Banque Francaise et Italienne pour Souscrivez ?�Emprunt

Souscrivez ? Emprunt. Banque Francaise et Italienne pour Souscrivez ?�Emprunt
Souscrivez ? Emprunt. Banque Francaise et Italienne pour Souscrivez ?� Emprunt. Banque Francaise et Italienne pour

Background imageBanque Collection: Pour le dernier quart d heure aidez-moi! Les souscriptio

Pour le dernier quart d heure aidez-moi! Les souscriptio
Pour le dernier quart d heure.. aidez-moi! Les souscriptions a l Emprunt National sont recues a la Banque Nationale de Credit. Gen

Background imageBanque Collection: Pour la victoire souscrivez ? Emprunt: Banque Suiss Pour la victoire souscrivez

Pour la victoire souscrivez ? Emprunt: Banque Suiss Pour la victoire souscrivez ?�Emprunt: Banque Suiss
Pour la victoire souscrivez a l Emprunt: Banque Suisse & Francaise. Victory with wings, flag, and laurel wreath. Date 1916. Pour la victoire souscrivez ?� Emprunt: Banque Suisse & Francaise

Background imageBanque Collection: Pour la liberte du monde. Souscrivez ? emprunt national ? Pour la liberte du monde

Pour la liberte du monde. Souscrivez ? emprunt national ? Pour la liberte du monde
Pour la liberte du monde. Souscrivez a l emprunt national a la Banque Nationale de Credit. Statue of Liberty appearing on the horizon. Date 1917. Pour la liberte du monde

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque Alleaume : Souscrivez ? Emprunt de la Libera Banque Alleaume : Souscrivez

Banque Alleaume : Souscrivez ? Emprunt de la Libera Banque Alleaume : Souscrivez ?�Emprunt de la Libera
Banque Alleaume : Souscrivez a l Emprunt de la Liberation... Picture of the Imperial eagle stabbed by a sword with an empty battlefield in the background

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque L. Dupont & Cie. Emprunt Natioanl souscrivez

Banque L. Dupont & Cie. Emprunt Natioanl souscrivez. Three men on a scaffold attaching a French flag to the top of a buildings spire. Date 1920. Banque L. Dupont & Cie. Emprunt Natioanl souscrivez

Background imageBanque Collection: 4e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Les souscriptions sont r

4e Emprunt de la Defense Nationale. Les souscriptions sont recues sans frais a la Banque Privee. Small drummer boy leading troops into battle. Large figure of Marianne looming in the background

Background imageBanque Collection: Chaque piece d or apporte ?a banque avance d une heure la Chaque piece d or apporte

Chaque piece d or apporte ?a banque avance d une heure la Chaque piece d or apporte
Chaque piece d or apporte a la banque avance d une heure la victoire finale. Soldier with one hand on clock, the other holding a gold coin. Date 1914?

Background imageBanque Collection: Banque De France, Paris

Banque De France, Paris
The Banque de France, Paris


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"Exploring the Rich History of Banque: From John Law to the Statue of Liberty" Banque, a term deeply rooted in history and finance, encompasses a wide range of fascinating stories and symbols. One such tale begins with John Law (1671-1729), a Scottish economist whose ideas revolutionized economic thinking during his time. However, he also became the subject of Dutch satirical works that mocked his financial theories. Fast forward to modern times, where banque finds its place on various platforms. A striking poster titled "For the Liberty of the World" depicts the iconic Statue of Liberty as a symbol representing freedom and prosperity associated with banking systems worldwide. Delving into art's realm, we encounter "The Money Changer and His Wife, " an exquisite 1514 oil painting by an unknown artist. This masterpiece captures a couple meticulously counting and weighing money, showcasing their role within early banking practices. Jijel in Algeria boasts The Bank of Algeria as one of its notable landmarks. Serving as a testament to financial institutions' global presence, this bank stands tall amidst Jijel's vibrant landscape. Another significant figure linked to banque is Cosimo de Medicis (1389-1464). Known as Cosimo il Vecchio or Cosimo Pater Patriae, he was not only a prominent banker but also held influential positions in Florentine politics. Luigi Magi immortalizes him through sculpture—a tribute to his legacy that shaped Florence's destiny. Portraits hold immense power in capturing historical figures' essence; thus, Casimir Balthazar painted John Law (1671-1729) with finesse—a Scottish financier who served as France's financial controller but ultimately led it towards bankruptcy in 1720—an event that left an indelible mark on economic history.