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After Antoine Benoist (b. 1721)
[Medals of Louis XIV, King of France] 1704
Engraving with etching | 45.4 x 30.0 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 617089
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Engraving with etching of medals of Louis XIV, King of France. A series of 10 medals of the King, showing portraits of Louis XIV at different ages. The medallions are arranged against a background of a palm tree decorated with ornaments of war. Without lettering, for another impression printed with an inscription from a separate plate see RCIN 617090.
Provenance
Acquired by George III.
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Medium and techniques
Engraving with etching
Measurements
45.4 x 30.0 cm (sheet of paper)
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