ECL-Aq.2-2012
Parts
Object number
ECL-Aq.2:1/3.3-2012
ECL-Aq.2:1/3.4-2012
ECL-Aq.2:1/3.4-2012
Identification
Description
Portrait of Louis XIV at the helm of a ship, surrounded by allegorical figures. The second sheet is principally engraved writing, with an address to Louis XIV by Charles Amelot, and 36 'Conclusiones philosophica, ex logica, ex ethica, ex physica, ex metaphysica'.
Description
Content (description)
Includes figures of figures of Truth, Fame, Justice and Knowledge, with an illustration of Heresy yoking a female figure
Content (person)
Louis XIV, 1638 - 1715 (Sitter)
Dimensions
height (actual size): 498mm
width (actual size): 653mm
height (actual size): 495mm
width (actual size): 645mm
width (actual size): 653mm
height (actual size): 495mm
width (actual size): 645mm
Materials & techniques note
black ink printed on paper
Physical description
Stored in large modern portfolio of green buckram and leather with marbled paper on boards; green leather label on front board with gold tooled letters 'Storer engravings'.
Production
Person
Nanteuil, Robert, 1623 - 1678 (Attributed to)
Le Brun, Charles, 1619 - 1690 (Artist)
Rousselet, Gilles, 1610 - 1686 (Artist)
Le Brun, Charles, 1619 - 1690 (Artist)
Rousselet, Gilles, 1610 - 1686 (Artist)
Date
1663