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Lot no. 117
HENRI IV - "Portrait du très Haut, très puissant, très excellent PRINCE HENRY LE GRAND par la grâce de Dieu, Roy de France & de Navarre [...] qui trépassa en son Palais du Louvre le vendredy 14 May 1610". Etching and burin engraving by Isaac BRIOT (1585-1670), after F. Quesnel. Ref: Hennin, n°1576. Le Blanc, no. 65. Robert-Dumesnil, n°125. Proof on laid paper, with the address "A Paris chez Nicolas de Mathonière à la Rue de Montorgueil à la Corne de Dain, 1610". King Henri IV's body was displayed in the Salle des Caryatides at the Louvre Palace during the three weeks between the king's death at the hands of Ravaillac and his funeral in Saint-Denis. 33 x 24.6 cm. Condition B (cut to square line, slight horizontal print crease on lower part of subject, remnants of sticker on reverse, some restorations).
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€280
Buyer's premium
30%
HENRI IV - "Portrait du très Haut, très puissant, très excellent PRINCE HENRY LE GRAND par la grâce de Dieu, Roy de France & de Navarre [...] qui trépassa en son Palais du Louvre le vendredy 14 May 1610". Etching and burin engraving by Isaac BRIOT (1585-1670), after F. Quesnel. Ref: Hennin, n°1576. Le Blanc, no. 65. Robert-Dumesnil, n°125. Proof on laid paper, with the address "A Paris chez Nicolas de Mathonière à la Rue de Montorgueil à la Corne de Dain, 1610". King Henri IV's body was displayed in the Salle des Caryatides at the Louvre Palace during the three weeks between the king's death at the hands of Ravaillac and his funeral in Saint-Denis. 33 x 24.6 cm. Condition B (cut to square line, slight horizontal print crease on lower part of subject, remnants of sticker on reverse, some restorations).
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