(PLAYING CARDS--MISSISSIPPI BUBBLE.) Pasquins Windkaart op de Windnegotie. 52 engraved playing cards plus additional title card (lacking cock card); suit symbols hand-colored; 3 3/8 x 1 7/8 inches. On marbled paper-backed mounts, minor wear. [Amsterdam: van Schotten, circa 1720]
Ornamental Dutch set of cards satirizing John Law's Mississippi Bubble and South Sea Company schemes. Each figure is set above four lines of verse. The King of Hearts is a representation of John Law.
