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Title Piece: A Globe with the Arms of France Surrounded by Collars, Palms and Laurels Surmounted by a Crown, Placed on top of a Pedestal Ornamented with Flags, Arms, Cornucopias and Instruments of Art and Science: P.1733-1991

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Titles

Title Piece: A Globe with the Arms of France Surrounded by Collars, Palms and Laurels Surmounted by a Crown, Placed on top of a Pedestal Ornamented with Flags, Arms, Cornucopias and Instruments of Art and Science
Médailles sur les Principaux Événements du Règne de Louis le Grand

Maker(s)

Printmaker: Leclerc, Sebastien I

Entities

Categories

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Henry Scipio Reitlinger, 1950, transferred from the Reitlinger Trust, 1991

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1991) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio

Dating

After 1684 - Before 1702

Note

Only state.

School or Style

French

Materials used in production

Black carbon ink

Components of the work

Support composed of laid paper
Sheet Height 109 mm Width 138 mm
Plate Height 97 mm Width 125 mm

Techniques used in production

Engraving
Etching

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: S. le - Clerc f.
  • Location: Plate lower centre
  • Method of creation: Printed
  • Type: Signature
  • Text: Fleuron de / Medaille
  • Location: Verso
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Type: Inscription

Identification numbers

Accession number: P.1733-1991
Primary reference Number: 86027
BN Inventaire (17thC): 677 bis
Jombert: 280.1
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 3 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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