The South Sea scheme

1721 Citation Source image

Print shows Fortune, Honesty, and Honor being mutilated and beaten amid a crowd of unfortunate investors in the South Sea investment scandal.

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Subject

Violence Crowds South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720

Genre

Etchings Engravings Satires (Visual works) Prints photograph Still image Text

belongs_to

William Hogarth (1697-1764). Prints

belongs_to

British Artists

belongs_to

English Caricature and Political Satire, 18th and 19th Centuries

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Hogarth, William