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Ludovicus Magnus Dei Gra. Franciae Et Navarrae Rex

Print
late 17th century (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print, portrait, head and shoulders, of Louis XIV, facing slightly left within an oval border with letters.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLudovicus Magnus Dei Gra. Franciae Et Navarrae Rex (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Engraving
Brief description
Print, portrait of Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, engraving by Étienne Picart after Charles Le Brun, late 17th century.
Physical description
Print, portrait, head and shoulders, of Louis XIV, facing slightly left within an oval border with letters.
Dimensions
  • Height: 61cm
  • Width: 51.1cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Ludovicus Magnus Dei Gra. Franciae Et Navarrae Rex Christianissimus C. le Brun Pinx. ad vivum Steph. Picart Romanus Sculp. C.P.R.' (Lettered)
  • (Stamped with the mark of the collection of Frederick Augustus II King of Saxony (1797-1854) (Lugt 971))
Credit line
Given by Edgar Seligman
Subjects depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1960: Volume 2, Edgar Seligman Gift. London: HMSO, 1966.
Collection
Accession number
E.3211-1960

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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