South Sea Bubble
South Sea Bubble
Record No
19921
Title
South Sea Bubble
Description
"The Bubblers' medley ..."; shows top, a bankrupt behind bars, in praying attitude and nine other items in disorder over the remainder of the sheet. A satire on the South Sea Bubble of 1720.
Date of execution
1720
Section
London Metropolitan Archives
Collection
Satirical Print Collection
Engraver
anon.
Publisher
Bowles, Thomas
Notes
Showing Mock brokers receipt; "The wise man and the ass" (verse); "The stock-jobbing ladies"; the Knave of Spades (playing card); a wrapper addressed to "[Tho]mas Bowles"; "Beggars on horseback" (verse); "A South Sea ballad"; "Bubble card[s] and, bottom right, a vertically elongated figure of a horse. For uncoloured print, see Record No: 19919.
Medium
engraving
Support
paper
Longest dimension
34cms
Shortest dimension
25cms
Picture type
satire
Catalogue No
p5437523
Subjects
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