John Law was a Scottish-French economist and financier. He rose to power in France where he created a novel financial scheme for French public finances known as Law's System with two institutions at i
John Law, by Casimir Balthazar
Judgement of Apollon over the bubbles, satirical Dutch pamphlet published in 1720 about that year’s near-simultaneous speculative bubbles in Paris, London, Amsterdam and other European financial centers
John Law's rented home from 1714 to 1718 on Place Vendôme, now Hôtel Ritz Paris
Château de Roissy, demolished in 1794
John Law: The Projector is an 1864 historical novel by the British writer William Harrison Ainsworth. It was released in three volumes by the London publishing house Chapman and Hall. It focuses on th
William Harrison Ainsworth by Daniel Maclise