Louis XV, c. 1720

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Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 35.1 x 23.8 cm (13 13/16 x 9 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of John O'Brien

Accession Number

1983.99.5

Artists / Makers

Nicolas de Larmessin IV (artist) French, 1684 - 1753 or 1755

Hyacinthe Rigaud (artist after) French, 1659 - 1743

Image Use

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Inscription

across bottom in plate: Hyacinth Rigault Pinxit / AParis Chez I.F. Cars rue St. Iacques au Nom de Iesus / N.Larmesin fils Sculpsit; center in plate around oval: LVDOVICVS XV REX

Bibliography

1930: I.F.F. 1700, vol.12, p.388, 1.