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King Louis XIV of France riding with his retinue across the Pont-Neuf
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King Louis XIV of France riding with his retinue across the Pont-Neuf

Jan van Huchtenburg · 1667 - 1669 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Louis XIV, King of France, sits in a carriage surrounded by his guard and court. The carriage crosses the Pont-Neuf in Paris with in the background the equestrian statue of Henry IV, King of France and Navarre. At the bottom in the margin, a legend in French and Latin. In the center below, the coat of arms of Louis XIV.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineKoning Lodewijk XIV van Frankrijk rijdt met zijn gevolg over de Pont-Neuf. 1667 - 1669. Jan van Huchtenburg. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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