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Monumens de l'histoire de France, en estampes et dessins ..

Soulavie, Jean-Louis, 1752-1813, collector · 1783 · 1783-1811 · 17 pictures

Monumens de l'histoire de France is a late eighteenth-century collection of engraved portraits and prints assembled by collector Jean-Louis Soulavie and published in Paris in 1783, documenting French kings, churchmen and statesmen. The pictures are formal bust portraits in oval or rectangular frames, with carved cartouches, inscriptions and heraldic arms beneath, giving a designer models for restrained framed portrait layouts, oval vignettes and engraved heraldic ornament.

Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643 · Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 · Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 · Festivals · Emblems · Medals, French · Biography · Kings and rulers · Religion · Louis XIII, King of France, 1601-1643 -- Portraits · Louis XIV, King of France, 1638-1715 -- Portraits · Louis XV, King of France, 1710-1774 -- Portraits · Festivals -- France -- History -- 17th century · Emblems -- France · France -- Biography -- Portraits · France -- History · France -- History, Military -- 17th century · France -- History, Military -- 18th century · France -- Kings and rulers -- Portraits · France -- Religion -- 18th century

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