Identification title(s): ferdinand vi as successor to philip v among his family. Object type: print object number: rp-p-ob-65. 049. Catalog reference: rijksmuseum collection-3(3). Note: three states in the collection of the rijksmuseum. Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 240. Description: his family sits beneath the central portrait of philip v, king of spain. His son ferdinand vi, as his successor, holds the commander's staff in his hand. At the back right sits ferdinand's stepmother elisabetta farnese of parma, who points to the portrait of her husband philip v of spain. Her daughters are standing with her. In the right foreground the church, with papal tiara on her head, and putti offer one of her sons the bishop's mitre. At the top on a cartouche with a french text about the happiness of the queen mother. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: pieter tanjé (mentioned on object), after a drawing by: louis fabritius dubourg (mentioned on object). Place of manufacture: amsterdam. Dating: 1739. Physical features: etching and engraving. Material: paper technique: etching / engraving (printing process). Dimensions: plate edge: h 319 mm × w 203 mm. Subject: what: family of the sovereigncrown princethe church personified, 'ecclesia', usually with chalice and banner. Who: philip v (king of spain). Elisabetta farnese (princess of parma and queen of spain). Ferdinand vi (king of spain). Acquisition: transfer of management 1816. Date: 1739.
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