Interior view of the entrance of the Reims Cathedral overlooking the Jube, above which sits Louis XIV, from a series of three plates depicting the Coronation of Louis XIV, plate 3, bound in Oeuvres. Vol. III
This print is bound in Volume III of Oeuvres. Jombert published his collection of Le Pautre in 1751. Volume III contains "desseins d'orfeverie, serrurerie, etc.;" This print is part of a series of three large plates commemorating the Coronation of Louis XIV at Reims on June 7, 1654, after the designs of chevalier Henri d'Avice.
Artwork Details
- Title: Interior view of the entrance of the Reims Cathedral overlooking the Jube, above which sits Louis XIV, from a series of three plates depicting the Coronation of Louis XIV, plate 3, bound in Oeuvres. Vol. III
- Series/Portfolio: Series of three plates depicting the Coronation of Louis
- Artist: Jean Le Pautre (French, Paris 1618–1682 Paris)
- Artist: After Henri d'Avice (French, active 1642–1670)
- Publisher: Jacques II Chéreau (French, Blois 1688–1776 Paris)
- Published in: Paris
- Date: after 1654
- Medium: Etching
- Dimensions: Sheet: 29 3/8 × 21 5/8 in. (74.6 × 55 cm)
Plate: 27 15/16 × 19 5/16 in. (71 × 49 cm) - Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1933
- Object Number: 33.84(3.200)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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