Sébastien_Leclerc_I,_Louis_XIV_Visiting_the_Royal_Academy_of_Sciences,_1671.jpg
Summary
Sébastien Leclerc : Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1805696
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Title |
Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences
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Description |
The Academy and Its Protectors. In the front are, from left to right, the prince de Condé, the duc d'Orléans, Louis XIV, and Colbert. Cassini, gesturing with his left hand, is between Condé and the king's brother, while Perrault stands between Louis and Colbert. engraved by Le Clerc |
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Date |
1671
date QS:P571,+1671-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium | etching print | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (41.9 x 30.8 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q160236
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Accession number |
62.598.180
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Credit line | The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
Metropolitan Museum of Art : entry 386304
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Permission
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