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Merchants

Businessperson who trades in commodities that were produced by others

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  • Two merchants and a woman at a table; representing arithmetic. Etching by C. Schut after himself.
  • A harbour in which bales of goods are being traded between two merchants: falsehood and fraud govern the transaction, aided by an untrained clerk; representing the fraudulent use of commercial law. Engraving by H. Goltzius.
  • The Royal Exchange, London: elevation of the entrance facade, top, and ground plan of the courtyard, below, with indications of types of trade in the courtyard, heraldic emblems of the City of London and the Mercers' Company below, with a scale of feet. Engraving by A. Walker, 1808, after I. Donowell.
  • A merchant haggles with another merchant over a large bundle of goods. Woodcut by J. Amman.
  • Indian coral merchant selling jewelry to a woman. Gouache drawing.
  • A Turkish soldier and merchant standing outdoors to smoke. Coloured lithograph by C. Bour, c. 1870, after E. Prisse.
  • Malaya: Chinese merchants grouped outside their club house on Penang Island. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1881.
  • The Royal Exchange, London: view from roof height, with various men at business in the courtyard, emblematic devices in the sky area. Etching by B. Howlett, 1808, after F. Hogenburg, 1570.
  • Brahman merchant couple. Watercolour drawing.
  • Vignettes of Peel's first ministry surrounded by eight figures representing certain professions. Coloured lithograph, 1835.
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History, 18th Century
Money