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Emblematical print of the South Sea Scheme, 1721 (engraving)

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Emblematical print of the South Sea Scheme, 1721 (engraving)
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Artist
Hogarth, William (1697-1764) / English
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Location
Private Collection
Medium
engraving
Date
1721 AD (C18th AD)
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South Sea Company was granted a monopoly to trade with South America under a treaty with Spain; the 'South Sea Bubble' occurred in 1720 due to speculation in share prices for the company, followed by a stock price collapse; many people were ruined;

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