Louis Xiv 14 Says The Sun King 1638 1715 Gallery

King Louis XIV (1638-1715) visits the site, in the background the Paris Observatory still

JLJ4685419 King Louis XIV (1638-1715) visits the site, in the background the Paris Observatory still under construction. Various scientific instruments, armillary spheres, skeletons, maps, astronomical lens, globe, stuffed animals are present. Frontispice of " Natural History of Animals" Engraving from 1671 Private Collection by Unknown Artist, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Louis XIV (1638-1715) visits the site, in the background the Paris Observatory still under construction. Various scientific instruments, armillary spheres, skeletons, maps, astronomical lens, globe, stuffed animals are present. Frontispice of " Natural History of Animals" Engraving from 1671 Private Collection); Photo A© Photo Josse; out of copyright

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Coquelin the Elder in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere, c

487562 Coquelin the Elder in Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme by Moliere, c.1882 (oil on canvas) by Beraud, Jean (1849-1935); 73.6x60.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Benoit Constant Coquelin (1841-1909) made his debut at the Comedie Francaise in 1860. Le Bourgeois gentilhomme, The Bourgeois Gentleman or The Middle-Class Aristocrat or The Would-Be Noble) is a five-act comA©die-ballet--a play intermingled with music, dance and singing--by MoliA¨re, first presented on 14 October 1670 before the court of Louis XIV at the ChA¢teau of Chambord by MoliA¨re's troupe of actors. ); Photo A© Christie's Images; French, out of copyright

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Reparation made to Louis XIV known as the Sun King (King Soleil or Louis the Great

XEE4187334 Reparation made to Louis XIV known as the Sun King (King Soleil or Louis the Great, 1638-1715) by Francesco Maria Lercari Imperiale, Doge de Genes in the Galerie des Glaces of Chateau de Versailles, May 15, 1685. Chromotypography in " Le Roy Soleil" (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection. by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: Reparation made to Louis XIV known as the Sun King (King Soleil or Louis the Great, 1638-1715) by Francesco Maria Lercari Imperiale, Doge de Genes in the Galerie des Glaces of Chateau de Versailles, May 15, 1685. Chromotypography in " Le Roy Soleil" (Louis XIV) by Gustave Toutwelve, Illustration by Maurice Leloir (1853-1940), 1904. Privee Collection.); Stefano Bianchetti; French, out of copyright

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