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Portrait of Louis XIV of France: 23.K.8-294

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Portrait of Louis XIV of France

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Schuppen, Pierre Louis van
Draughtsman: Nanteuil, Robert (After)

Entities

Categories

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1816) by Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1681

Note

Upper part of a thesis engraving formed by two plates joined together. Lower part not in album (lettering on it apparently engraved by J Richer, whose name appears on 23.K.8-293)

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 23.K.8-294
Primary reference Number: 195754
Hollstein (Dutch/Flemish): 88
Wurzbach: 61
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Audit data

Created: Friday 12 April 2013 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

Citation for print

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Portrait of Louis XIV of France" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/195754 Accessed: 2024-11-28 02:36:45

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