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Investment schemes: Contemplation for the greedy world on the rise... 17 Creator: Anonymous
Investment schemes: Contemplation for the greedy world on the rise and fall of the stock-jobbery, 1720. Private Collection
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Add a thought-provoking touch to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image, "Investment schemes: Contemplation for the greedy world on the rise..." This classic artwork, created in 1720, captures the essence of the investment world's ever-rising and falling stock markets. With this mug, sip your favorite beverage while pondering the intricacies of the stock market and the human desire for financial gain. This high-quality mug is perfect for those who appreciate history, finance, or simply a good conversation starter. Made from durable ceramic material, it's microwave and dishwasher safe for added convenience. Bring a piece of the past into your daily life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Investment schemes: Contemplation for the greedy world on the rise. . . 17 Creator: Anonymous (Investment schemes: Contemplation for the greedy world on the rise and fall of stock-jobbery, 1720. Private Collection) captures a moment in history when greed and speculation ran rampant. This copper engraving from the Baroque era depicts a scene filled with abundance, affluence, and opulence. The artwork serves as a stark reminder of past financial bubbles that have plagued societies throughout time. The image showcases gamblers and speculators eagerly engaging in risky investments, driven by their insatiable desire for wealthiness. It references significant events such as John Law's infamous La Compagnie du Mississippi and France's South Sea Bubble. Intricate details highlight the allure of riches while also exposing its dark underbelly. The cornucopia symbolizes prosperity but is juxtaposed with images of debt and stinginess, reminding viewers of the consequences that often follow unchecked greed. This historical print not only offers an insight into economic history but also serves as a cautionary tale for our own times. As we navigate today's complex financial landscape, it prompts us to contemplate our own investment decisions carefully. Preserved within this fine art piece are lessons learned from past stock market crashes and speculative bubbles. Its anonymous creator invites us to reflect upon our relationship with money, wealth accumulation, and society's relentless pursuit of material gain. Through this thought-provoking image, we are reminded
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