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Fifty pounds French banknote from the Law Bank, dated 2nd September 1720 (engraving
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Fifty pounds French banknote from the Law Bank, dated 2nd September 1720 (engraving
CHT242784 Fifty pounds French banknote from the Law Bank, dated 2nd September 1720 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (18th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: billet de la banque Law; ); eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23207650
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This print showcases a historic piece of financial artistry - a fifty pounds French banknote from the Law Bank, dated 2nd September 1720. Created by the French School in the 18th century, this engraving is now housed in the prestigious Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The intricate details on this banknote are truly remarkable. From delicate patterns to ornate typography, every element exudes elegance and sophistication. This particular note holds significant historical value as it represents an era when John Law's banking system was at its peak. Known as "billet de la banque Law" this banknote symbolizes a pivotal moment in finance history. It serves as a reminder of how currency played a crucial role during that time period and continues to shape our modern economy today. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship involved in creating such an exquisite piece of monetary art. The fifty pounds denomination adds to its allure, representing substantial wealth during that era. Whether you're fascinated by financial history or simply appreciate fine art, this print offers a glimpse into an extraordinary chapter of human civilization where money became both tangible and beautiful.
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