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Louis de Bourbon, Le Comte de Vermandois

Enamel Miniature
ca. 1675-83 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Enamel on gold portrait miniature depicting Louis de Bourbon, Le Comte de Vermandois (1667- ca.1683). Three-quarter face bust portrait of the son of Louis XIV and Madame de la Vallière. The boy has long fair hair and wears a lace collar with yellow coat, and a blue ribbon across the right shoulder. Dark background.

Object details

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Object type
TitleLouis de Bourbon, Le Comte de Vermandois (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Enamel miniature
Brief description
Enamel on gold portrait miniature by Jean Petitot depicting Louis de Bourbon, Le Comte de Vermandois. France, ca. 1675-83.
Physical description
Enamel on gold portrait miniature depicting Louis de Bourbon, Le Comte de Vermandois (1667- ca.1683). Three-quarter face bust portrait of the son of Louis XIV and Madame de la Vallière. The boy has long fair hair and wears a lace collar with yellow coat, and a blue ribbon across the right shoulder. Dark background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 0.75in
  • Width: 0.625in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Bequeathed by John Jones
Collection
Accession number
679-1882

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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