'The Bubbler's Bubbl'd or The Devil Take the Hindmost' 1720 Shares in the South Sea Company rose through overheated speculation causing the South Sea...
{"Image ImageDescription": "'The Bubbler's Bubbl'd or The Devil Take the Hindmost', 1720. Shares in the South Sea Company rose through overheated speculation causing the South Sea Bubble, when the share price collapsed after reaching a peak in September 1720. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century ... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London, 1905). (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)", "Image Copyright": "The Print Collector / Heritage-Images"}