Louis XV
Print
mid 18th century (printed)
mid 18th century (printed)
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Print, half-length portrait of Louis XV, facing half right and wearing armour, within a plain oval border.
Object details
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Title | Louis XV (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving |
Brief description | Print, half-length portrait of Louis XV, engraving by Gilles Edmé Petit after Jean Étienne Liotard, mid-18th century. |
Physical description | Print, half-length portrait of Louis XV, facing half right and wearing armour, within a plain oval border. |
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Marks and inscriptions | 'Liotard Em. pinx. Petit ex. rue St. Jacques, près les Mathurins.' (Lettered with name of sitter and) |
Credit line | Given by Edgar Seligman |
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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. |
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Accession number | E.3192-1960 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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