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Promotion print of Aegidius Le Maistre (1665), upper section
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Promotion print of Aegidius Le Maistre (1665), upper section

Nicolas Pitau (I) · 1665 · engraving; paper

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

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Louis XIV, with a command staff in hand, flanked by Louis IX the Holy, holding a Hand of Justice. Two putti place a helmet decorated with a laurel wreath on his head. Other putti bring him a sword, an olive branch and a shield depicting Hercules defeating the Hydra of Lerna.

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Credit linePromotieprent van Aegidius Le Maistre (1665), bovenste gedeelte. 1665. Nicolas Pitau (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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