Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Le Roi gouverne par lui meme // [The King governs by himself].
Call Number
A Middle 39/Drawer 13/GC077/Full Folio/18th c./Versailles Ceiling GA 2012.00010
Identifier
ark:/88435/d504rt445
Publisher
[Paris : [s.n.], n.d. [1752]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1752
Extent
1 item ; sheet 61.1 x 81.1 cm.
Source Acquisition
Acquired by Princeton in 1886 in an exchange with the Bibliotheque nationale (France). John S. Pierson, Class of 1840, effected the exchange, recorded by the BN as "Double e'change" No. 907.
References
Milovanovic 17
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
Medium: Engravings
Signed in plate, lower left: "Peint par Ch. Le Brun et desseine par J.B. Masse".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Grave par Dupuis le Jeune.".

Discovery Information

Subject
France—Kings and rulers—17th century—In art
Interior architecture—France—Versailles—In art
Interior architecture—Europe—In art
Architecture—Details—France—Versailles—In art
Chateau de Versailles (Versailles, France)—In art
Palaces—France—Versailles—In art
Interior decoration—France—Versailles—In art
Decoration and ornament, Architectural—France—Versailles—In art
Bibliotheque nationale (France)—Former owner
Galerie des glaces (Château de Versailles, Versailles, France)—In art
Mural painting and decoration—France—Versailles—In art

Physical Characteristics

File Count
1

Institutional Information

Collection
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/871ba538-c2c3-43b8-b635-4edb71d1f3f0/manifest