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Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes: 30.K.13-174

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes
Equestrian statue of Louis XIV surrounded by great men of the realm

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Edelinck, Gérard
Painter: Unknown (After)

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Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

17th Century#
Circa 1696 CE - Circa 1700 CE

Note

State with 'Les hommes illustres…' added to the pedestal

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving

Identification numbers

Accession number: 30.K.13-174
Primary reference Number: 195979
Robert-Dumesnil: 253 II/II
Stable URI

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

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/195979 Accessed: 2024-05-06 21:59:51

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{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/195979 |title=Le Ciel en sa faveur forme tant de grands hommes |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-05-06 21:59:51|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

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