The Birth of Louis XV

1753

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Artist, French, 1715 - 1790

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on China paper

  • Credit Line

    Anonymous Gift

  • Dimensions

    image: 32.1 x 21.4 cm (12 5/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 37.5 x 24.8 cm (14 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.86.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Portalis/Beraldi 1880, no. 354

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Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1880

  • Portalis, baron Roger and Henri Beraldi. Les graveurs du dix-huitieme siecle. 2 parts, 3 vols. each part. Paris, 1880.

Inscriptions

lower center in plate: C.N. Cochin filius Delin. et Sculp. 1753.; upper center in left medallion in plate: LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS.; upper center in right medallion in plate: NOVUM REGIAE STIRPIS IN CREMENTUM

Wikidata ID

Q75401602

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