print;
book;
book-illustration
- Museum number
- 1862,1011.746
- Description
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The fireworks display on the River Seine celebrating the entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Paris in 1660; showing at centre a lavishly decorated ship representing the Argo, on the left a tower with fireworks at the top, on the right in a rowing boat lighting a firework device; illustration to Jean Tronçon's 'Entrée triomphante de leurs Majestez Louis XIV roy de France et de Navarre et Marie Therese d'Autriche son epouse dans la ville de Paris...' (Paris: Pierre Le Petit, Thomas Joly et Louis Bilaine, 1662). 1662
Etching
- Production date
- 1662
- Dimensions
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Height: 275 millimetres
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Length: 387 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Mentioned in Mauban, 'Jean Marot', 1944, p.68
For comment on the book see 1862,1011.726.
- Location
- Not on display
- Associated events
- Associated Event: Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa in Paris 1660
- Associated titles
Associated Title: L'entrée triomphante de leurs Majestez Louis XIV roi de France et de Navarre, et de Marie Thérèse d'Autriche...
- Acquisition date
- 1862
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1862,1011.746