This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/25/2024
[COPPER ENGRAVINGS]. [SOUTH SEA / MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE]. [LAW, John (1671-1729), association]. [“The Great Mirror of Folly…”] Het Groote Tafereel der Dwaasheid, Vertoonende de opkomst, voortgang en ondergang de Actie, Bubbel en Windnegotie, in Vrankryk, Engeland, en de Nederlanden, gepleegt in den Jaare MDCCXX… [Amsterdam:] “Gedrukt tot waarschouwinge voor de Nakomelingen, in’t noodlottige, Jaar, voor veel Zotte en Wyze, 1720 [though later]. Large folio. Illustrated with 42 double-page plates plus 1 map and 14 single-page plates plus Register. [ii], 1-52, [1]-31, [1, blank], [i-viii], 1-9, 1-25 pp. Approximately 17 x 10 ¼”. Incomplete uncut copy. Contemporary marbled boards (spine missing, boards loose and worn, some sections of text and plates are loose, plates with rubbing, occasional soiling, foxing edgewear, creasing, a few tears). Fair. LATER ISSUE. Sabin 28932