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Villeroy and the Elector of Bavaria Kneeling before Louis XIV, 1706
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Villeroy and the Elector of Bavaria Kneeling before Louis XIV, 1706

anonymous · 1706 · etching; paper

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

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The Duke of Villeroy and Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, kneeling with a stocking on their heads before King Louis XIV, 1706. Verses in Dutch and French within the print. Satire on the situation in 1706 during the War of the Spanish Succession. Part of a series of 25 satires on the French and their allies from 1706.

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cartoonprintSpaanse Successieoorlog
Credit lineVilleroy en de keurvorst van Beieren knielen voor Lodewijk XIV, 1706. 1706. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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