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Louis XIV, King of France, by Pierre Lombart after van Dyck

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An image of Louis  XIV, King of France. 'The Headless Horseman'. Engraving, drypoint, height (paper) 56.2cm, width (paper) 35.9cm, circa 1655-1660.

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Louis XIV, King of France. 'The Headless Horseman'. Engraving, drypoint, height (paper) 56.2cm, width (paper) 35.9cm, circa 1655-1660.

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  • Accession Number: P.162-1959
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Photographer name: Steve Jugg
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 664 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 228.10kB
  • Exposure time: 1/15
  • ISO Speed: 50
  • Captured: 2012:01:26 14:58:00

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17th Century 458392 Artistic Movement Baroque Department Fitz_PDP French Louis XIV Medium Other Keywords People Pierre Lombart Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd _WF_batch_13 engraving equestrian horseman horses kings monarchy mounted portraits print rider riding rulers van Dyck Artist/Maker

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