[Antique history print, etching] Louis XIII as Hercules carrying the globe of France on his shoulders, published 1639.
by Pieter Nolpe (c. 1613-ca. 1653), after Claes Moeyaert (1591-1669)
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Louis XIII as Hercules carries the restored globe of unified France on his shoulders assisted by Mars and Athena, behind them the allegorical figures of justice and plenty. From a series with allegorical representations of the discord in France.Signed: 'CL. M. Inv'; numbered '13' in lower right corner.Image from the triumphal arch for Marie de' Medici's visit to Amsterdam, 1638.Used in: Caspar Barlaeus, Blyde inkomst der allerdoorluchtighste koninginne, Maria de Medicis t' Amsterdam. t' Amsterdam: By Iohan en Cornelis Blaeu, 1639. Etching on paper, broad margins; platemark: 291 x 384 mm; total: 374 x 441 mm; watermark: Strasburg lily in crowned coat of arms; traces of previous mounting on verso; small tears and slight discoloration at the edges. Muller 1793-13, Hollstein 103, state III/3.
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- Antiquariaat Arine van der Steur (NL)
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- Title
- [Antique history print, etching] Louis XIII as Hercules carrying the globe of France on his shoulders, published 1639.
- Author
- Pieter Nolpe (c. 1613-ca. 1653), after Claes Moeyaert (1591-1669)
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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