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Philippe II, Duke of Orléans

Member of the royal family of France, Regent of the Kingdom from 1715 to 1723 (1674–1723)

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    Hercules brings Alcestis back from the dead and restores her to her husband Admetus. Engraving by L. Desplaces after A. Coypel, 1715.

    | Antoine Coypel | Date: [1715?] | Reference: 2854644i
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    [Philippe II, duc d'Orléans correspondence].

    | Philippe II, Duke of Orléans | Date: 2008-

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    A mob stoning the coffee house in the rue Quinquenpoix in Paris where shares are traded during the share price boom of 1720. Etching, ca. 1720.

    | Date: [1720?] | Reference: 811819i
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    John Law: his rise to eminence and riches in France, and subsequent decline, resulting in the Dutch financial crisis of 1720. Etching, 1720.

    | Date: [1720?] | Reference: 816080i

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