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Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes: 30.K.13-174

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV surrounded by great men of the realm

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, GĂ©rard
Painter: Unknown (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1696 CE - Circa 1700 CE

Note

State with 'Les hommes illustres…' added to the pedestal

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.13-174
Primary reference Number: 195979
Robert-Dumesnil: 253 II/II
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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