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The Siege of the Island of Ré (border sheet, upper centre with a portrait of Louis XIII, King of France): AD.1.18-651

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

The Siege of the Island of Ré (border sheet, upper centre with a portrait of Louis XIII, King of France)
Obsidio Arcis Sammartianianae

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Bosse, Abraham
Printmaker: Lasne, Michel

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Transferred (1876) by Cambridge University Library

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1628 - Circa 1631

Note

Lieure states that the portrait of Louis XIII is the hand of Lasne; the rest of the plate is by Abraham Bosse. State with the number '2' lower left.

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: AD.1.18-651
Primary reference Number: 195352
Meaume: 524 II/II
Lieure: 656.2 II/II
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Monday 24 October 2022 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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