Skip to main content

Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX: P.13819-R

An image of Print

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Object information

Current Location: In storage

Titles

Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX
Portrait of Louis XIV, 1638-1715

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Nanteuil, Robert

Entities

Categories

Notes

History note: Charrington bought it at Boerner sale Leipzig, Lot 468 £25.0.0 + comm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1933) by Charrington, John

Dating

17th Century#
Production date: AD 1670

Note

3rd state. With the dedication to Yzore d'Hervault; with the year 1670 on the rim and M.DC.LXX on the oval border. The moustache falls slightly before raising on a curl. The retouche has accentuate the folds on the face making him look older. / Inscription on bottom: "R. Nateuil ad viuum pingebat sculp et excudebat cum priuilegio Regis. 1670." and "Offerebat humillimus S Matt. Yzore d'Heruault."

School or Style

French

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.13819-R
Primary reference Number: 205222
Lugt: 572
Robert-Dumesnil: IV.136.158.III
Petitjean/Wickert: 139.III
Stable URI

Audit data

Created: Thursday 13 August 2015 Updated: Thursday 24 October 2019 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

This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205222 Accessed: 2024-04-19 10:04:50

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/205222 |title=Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-04-19 10:04:50|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/api/v1/objects/object-205222

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/pdp/pdp72/P_13819_R_042_201507_cod27_mas.jpg"
        alt="Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Lvdovicvs Decimvs-qvsr-tvs Regvm Maximvs. M. DC. LXX</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>
    

More objects and works of art you might like

Agnus Dei

Accession Number: M.65-1904

Apostle spoon

Accession Number: M.64-1930

Naval General Service Medal (1793-1840)

Accession Number: CM.1383-2009

Suggested products from Curating Cambridge

You might be interested in this...

Sign up for updates

Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...