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Possibly by Michel Lasne French
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Fireworks display was orchestrated by Felix Clarner, engineer to the King. The celebration took place in front of the Louvre in February 1623.
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Title: Float with Apollo and the Python, from the fireworks display celebrating Louis XIII's return from a military campaign, Paris, February 1623
Artist:
Possibly by Michel Lasne (French, Caen 1590–1667 Paris)
Date: 1623
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 7 15/16 × 11 9/16 in. (20.1 × 29.3 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Prints-Fete, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1966
Accession Number: 66.500.19
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