tulip mania

Four small, irregular gold-coloured coins, two stamped with a lion's head and two with punch marks, mounted on beige cloth in a display case
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Painting of monkeys in period clothing trading and squabbling over tulips beside a country house with diners on a terrace
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Watercolour of a single red-and-white flamed tulip on a long stem with two leaves, captioned Semper Augustus in old handwriting
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