print; playing-card

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Object Type: print; playing-card
Museum number: 1871,0513.470
Title: Object: Charles Sept.e; Series: Cartes des Rois de france
Description: Playing-card; Charles VII seated on horseback, in profile, galloping towards right; with a drapery below containing lettering; from a pack of 40 playing-cards depicting famous kings. 1644 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Stefano della Bella; Published by: Henri Le Gras
School/style: Italian
Production date: 1644
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching
Dimensions: Height: 87 millimetres; Width: 54 millimetres
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Curator's comments: See curator's comment to 1871,0513.441.
Bibliographic references: De Vesme/Massar 1971 / Stefano della Bella (670)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: medieval history
Associated names: Representation of: Charles VII, King of France; Associated with: Jean Desmarets de Saint-Sorlin; Associated with: Cardinal Jules Mazarin; Associated with: Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
Acquisition name: Purchased from: William Radeke
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Willem Isaack Hooft
Acquisition date: 1871
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1871,0513.470

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