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Object Type: print
Museum number: Sheepshanks.6048
Title: Object: Dole prise dans la premiere conquête que le Roi a faite de la Franche Comté en 1668; Object: Dola expugnata in prima Regis adversus sequanos expeditione; Series: Conquêtes et batailles de Louis XIV
Description: Panoramic view of Dole in a winter landscape, with various groups of horsemen and soldiers in foreground, with one group round blazing fire outside a cottage at r. 1685 Etching with some engraving
Producer name: Print made by: Jan van Huchtenburg; Print made by: Adriaen Fransz. Boudewijns; After: Adam François van der Meulen
School/style: French; Flemish
Production date: 1685
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials: paper
Technique: etching
Dimensions: Height: 512 millimetres; Width: 1332 millimetres
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Curator's comments: From 'Conquêtes et batailles de Louis XIV', see 1869,0410.1884 for comment. Companion plate see S.6049.
Bibliographic references: Hollstein / Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts c.1450-1700 (IX.154.50) (Huchtenburg); Le Blanc 1854-89 / Manuel de l'Amateur d'Estampes 1550-1820 (7) (Baudewyns); Bartsch / Le Peintre graveur (V.430.50) (Huchtenburg)
Location: Not on display
Subjects: military
Associated names: Associated with: Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre
Associated places: Topographic representation of: Dole
Acquisition name: Purchased from: W & G Smith
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: John Sheepshanks
Acquisition date: 1836
Acquisition notes: For the history of the acquisition of the Sheepshanks collection, please see Sheepshanks.1
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: Sheepshanks.6048
Additional IDs: Other BM number: S.6048

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