A bust of Louis XIV surrounded by female figures and putti
Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
17th Century#
Production date:
AD 1694
Plate for 'Le Dictionnaire de l'Academie francaise…' (Paris, 1694). Portrait of Louis by Edelinck; the rest of the composition by Mariette. State before all letters, The figure on the left on the bust of the King has a trumpet over left shoulder. Before the engraved border. Lettering written in orange.
Accession number: 30.K.13-182
Primary reference Number: 195985
BN Inventaire (17thC): 135
Robert-Dumesnil 2: 55 undescribed state
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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