Louis XV, King of France
1741
Antoine Benoist
Artist, French, 1721 - 1770
Antoine Benoist after Jakob Christoffel Le Blon after Nicholas Blakey
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Artwork overview
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Medium
engraving over etching on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 37.5 x 25.3 cm (14 3/4 x 9 15/16 in.)
sheet: 40.8 x 28.5 cm (16 1/16 x 11 1/4 in.) -
Accession Number
1986.88.1
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: Blackey pinxit.; lower center in plate 2 lines of addresses;lower right in plate: A. Benoist Sculp 1741.; around circumference in plate: LOUIS XV ROY DE FRANCE ET DE NAVARRE.; upper right in ink: No1.
Wikidata ID
Q74875378