AllEgorie est assez claire,paser de comentaire,1788

Title: L'allégorie est assez claire, pour se passer de comentaire
Date Created/Published: [1788]
Summary: Print shows the god Mercury/Hermes hung on a gibbet with a ribbon labeled 'caisse d'escompte' and his hands bound with a ribbon labeled 'traite de comerce'; from his feet hangs a sheet stating 'Droits desportation Empri[?] Ministeriels Privilege Compagnie.' A long line of people are standing in the background in front of a building labeled the 'Caissed B...' and a man on the left is selling papers labeled 'le commerce soute[?] la finance.'
Notes:
Title from item.
Forms part of: French Political Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Mercury (Roman deity)--1780-1790.
Hangings--France--1780-1790.
Commerce--French--1780-1790.
Economic & social conditions--France--1780-1790.
Etchings--French--Hand-colored--1780-1790.
Satires (Visual works)--French--1780-1790.
Bookmark /2005676900/
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