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Design for a Broadside on the Persecution of Protestants by Louis XIV (‘Beautiful Constance Dragooned by Harlequin Deodat’)
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Design for a Broadside on the Persecution of Protestants by Louis XIV (‘Beautiful Constance Dragooned by Harlequin Deodat’)

Romeyn de Hooghe · 1688 · pen; brush; squared; paper; ink

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

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La belle Constance (the French Protestants) are courted by Louis XIV, Jesuits and soldiers. In the group to the right with King James II and the queen with the supposititious child she can also find no safety. Design for a print.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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designdrawingJames II (koning van Engeland)historical persons
Credit lineDesign for a Broadside on the Persecution of Protestants by Louis XIV (‘Beautiful Constance Dragooned by Harlequin Deodat’). 1688. Romeyn de Hooghe. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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