Louis XIII Practicing the Art of Jousting, as his Courtiers Look on

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Louis XIII Practicing the Art of Jousting, as his Courtiers Look on
Image Not Available for Louis XIII Practicing the Art of Jousting, as his Courtiers Look on

Louis XIII Practicing the Art of Jousting, as his Courtiers Look on

PortfolioPlate from the book "L'Instruction du roy en l'exercise de monter à cheval (Paris, 1625) by Antoine de Pluvinel
Datec. 1617-1620
MediumEngraving
DimensionsSheet: 369 x 461 mm. (14 1/2 x 18 1/8 in.)
Plate: 330 x 409 mm. (13 x 16 1/8 in.)
Image: 322 x 401 mm. (12 11/16 x 15 13/16 in.)

Credit LinePrint Fund
Object number2003.208
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Last Updated1/11/24
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