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Allegorical composition with Immortality crowning Louis XIV of France: 30.K.13-264

Current Location: In storage

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Allegorical composition with Immortality crowning Louis XIV of France

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard
Painter: Le Brun, Charles (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1680

Note

Sheet of bottom plate only (composition printed from two separate plates). Lettering engraved by 'Richer'. Thesis engraving for Jean Baptiste Colbert Marquis de Croissy's viva, 13 September 1680.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.13-264
Primary reference Number: 196061
BN Inventaire (17thC): 89 (lower half)
Robert-Dumesnil: 260 (lower half)

Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020

Associated departments & institutions

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

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