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English: Arlequyn Actionist, cartoon from 1720 mocking stock gambling. (Probably also satirizing John Law). People literally shit shares. Etching from Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid by Pieter Langendijk, Amsterdam, 1720
Nederlands: Arlequyn Actionist, spotprent uit 1720 die windhandel in aandelen belachelijk maakte. De aandelen worden als het ware over de menigte uitgescheten. Ets uit Het groote tafereel der dwaasheid van Pieter Langendijk Amsterdam, 1720
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Source Magazine De Boekenwereld, 32: 1 (2016), p. 5
Author unknown draughtsman

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