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Jan Luyken (1649-1712)
King Louis XIV of France in Danger on his Trip to the Netherlands when his Carriage was stuck in the Water of the Rivers that overflowed their Banks near Senlis on 2 May 1670
inscribed 'den Konigh Louis van Vrankrijk in Gevaar in Zijn Optogt na de Franse/Nederlanden door Swelling der Rivieren Anno 1670. 2 Mey.'; on a label attached to the verso, black lead, pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark fleur-de-lys
142 x 195 mm.
King Louis XIV of France in Danger on his Trip to the Netherlands when his Carriage was stuck in the Water of the Rivers that overflowed their Banks near Senlis on 2 May 1670
inscribed 'den Konigh Louis van Vrankrijk in Gevaar in Zijn Optogt na de Franse/Nederlanden door Swelling der Rivieren Anno 1670. 2 Mey.'; on a label attached to the verso, black lead, pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, fragmentary watermark fleur-de-lys
142 x 195 mm.
Engraved
Etched by the artist, for S. de Vries, Omstandigh Vervolgh op Joh. Lodew. Gottfrieds Historische Kronyk: of algemeene historische Gedenk-boeken... (Van Eeghen & Van der Kellen, pp. 356-382, no. 322)