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AFTER VAN DER MEULEN, ENGRAVED BY R.BONNART
See original version (French)
104
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AFTER VAN DER MEULEN, ENGRAVED BY R.BONNART
See original version (French)
Estimate €150 - €200
Voluntary lot
Description
AFTER VAN DER MEULEN, ENGRAVED BY R.BONNART
The Prince of Orange's army defeated at Mont Cassel by the King's army commanded by Monsieur Duc d'Orléans in 1677
17th century engraving
63 x 52 cm (65 x 54 cm with gilded wood frame)
Small stains at bottom, slight loss at bottom right, central fold
This work is part of the Série des conquêtes et batailles de Louis XIV, a series of images intended to glorify the King's military successes. Through these representations, the royal power sought to showcase the grandeur of the reign and reinforce the image of a victorious and powerful monarch.
See original version (French)
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