The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times Eliza H Phelps View of the Regent's Canal

View of the Regent's Canal

This picture depicts an event from the Old Testament

showing figures and a horse-drawn carriage

'King Edward VII'

The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times Eliza H Phelps View of the Regent's Canal'The Bubblers Medley, or a Sketch of the Times', 1720. Satire on the South Sea Bubble of 1711 1720; the verse 'The Dutch Bubblers', an illustration of 'Mint Coffee House', the playing card Jack of Hearts, a picture of Quinquempoix Street, the verse 'The Bubble Poem', a Stock jobbing cards, and the front page of 'The London Gazette'. The South Sea Bubble was a hoax, centred on the South Sea Company which had been founded in order to trade with Spanish