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Coronation of the king in Reims / 'Lit de justice' by the young king Louis XIV in 1651
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Sheet with two scenes on one plate. Left: the coronation of the young Louis XIV in Reims on 7 June 1654. Right: the so-called 'Lit de justice' (formal sitting of the parliament presided over by the king) by the young King Louis XIV on 7 September 1651.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineKroning van de koning in Reims / 'Lit de justice' door de jonge koning Lodewijk XIV in 1651. 1650 - 1750. J. Smit. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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