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Mercury and Putti with the Portrait of Louis XIV
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Mercury and Putti with the Portrait of Louis XIV

Charles Louis Simonneau · 1702 · etching; engraving; paper

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

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Mercury and two putti hold a portrait medallion of Louis XIV. Below them sit History writing in a book, Father Time with a scythe, and a boy writing or drawing in a book.

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Credit lineMercurius en putti met portret Lodewijk XIV. 1702. Charles Louis Simonneau. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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