Ware afbeelding van de heer Quinquempoix, 1720 1712 - 1720

"Ware afbeelding van de heer Quinquempoix" (1712-1720) is a satirical engraving by Bernard Picart, depicting the infamous financier John Law. Law's portrait appears within a crowded scene overflowing with financial instruments like money and bills, symbolizing his wealth and influence. The surrounding figures represent vices and greed, highlighting Law's controversial role in the French financial system during the early 18th century. This work is a significant example of 18th-century satirical art and is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum.