economic board written by French physician and economist Francois Quesnay in Versailles in 1758

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economic board written by French physician and economist Francois Quesnay in Versailles in 1758

1747603 economic board written by French physician and economist Francois Quesnay in Versailles in 1758; (add.info.: economic board written by French physician and economist Francois Quesnay in Versailles in 1758); Photo: Tallandier

Media ID 38107558

© Photo: Tallandier / Bridgeman Images

Economie Economy Sciences 18e Siecle 18th Century

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a piece of economic history in stunning detail - an economic board written by the renowned French physician and economist Francois Quesnay in Versailles in 1758. Quesnay, a key figure in the development of economic theory during the 18th century, is best known for his influential work on physiocracy, which emphasized the importance of agriculture as the primary source of wealth. In this intricate board, we can see Quesnay's meticulous calculations and diagrams that illustrate his theories on production, distribution, and circulation of wealth within an economy. The vibrant colors and precise lines draw us into a world where economics was not just a dry academic subject, but a dynamic field ripe with possibilities for growth and prosperity. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are reminded of the intellectual ferment that characterized the Enlightenment era in France. Quesnay's ideas were revolutionary for their time, challenging traditional mercantilist views and paving the way for modern economic thought. This print serves as a window into a bygone era when thinkers like Quesnay dared to imagine new ways of understanding and organizing society. It is a testament to human ingenuity and creativity that continues to inspire scholars and economists today.

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