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Title
De begeerlykheyt zoekt de fortuin t'achterhalen of voor by te loopen
Additional title: Greed tries either to overtake or to outrun Fortune
Names
Anonymous (Printmaker)
Collection

South Sea Bubble prints

Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1720 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZYG, +
Topics
South Sea Bubble, Great Britain, 1720
Political satire
Law, John, 1671-1729
Genres
Prints
Caricatures
Notes
Citation/reference: BM Satires 1680; Muller 3591-56a; Van Stolk 3511-56; NYPL South Sea Bubble 192
Acquisition: Gift of Alexander Maitland
Physical Description
Etchings
Engravings
Extent: Image: 13 7/16 x 17 1/8 in. (34.2 x 43.5 cm), Paper / Sheet: 14 3/4 x 17 15/16 in. (37.4 x 45.5 cm)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 316490
TMS Object Number: 31146
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c668c540-7694-0137-3f17-2d1c56d93757
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1720: Created
  • 2019: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "De begeerlykheyt zoekt de fortuin t'achterhalen of voor by te loopen" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1720. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb75cce0-7bd7-0137-bf5b-078fdb9344df

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "De begeerlykheyt zoekt de fortuin t'achterhalen of voor by te loopen" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 13, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb75cce0-7bd7-0137-bf5b-078fdb9344df

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1720). De begeerlykheyt zoekt de fortuin t'achterhalen of voor by te loopen Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fb75cce0-7bd7-0137-bf5b-078fdb9344df

Wikipedia Citation

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De begeerlykheyt zoekt de fortuin t'achterhalen of voor by te loopen