Les noms surnoms qualitez armes et blasons des chevaliers de l'ordre du sainct esprit creez par Louys Le Iuste XIII du n, G.10434(2), Abraham Bosse, En 1633

Author(s): bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), engraver bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), designer tavernier, melchior (antwerp (antwerpen), in 1594 - paris, in 05–1665), publisher other title: the names, nicknames, qualities, weapons and coats of arms of the knights of the order of the holy spirit created by louis xiii in 1633 (dummy title) date of production: in 1633 dating in century: 2nd quarter of the 17th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print dimensions - artwork: height: 24cm width: 15. 8cm description: frontispiece of the work of pierre d'hozier "the names, nicknames, qualities, weapons and coats of arms of the knights and officers of the order of the holy spirit created by louis the just xiii of the name at fontainebleau on may 14, 1633". Belongs to a series of four plates. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front, bottom center, printed in black ink: "in paris chez melchior tavernier in lisle du pallais. ". Inscription concerning the title - on the front, at the top, printed in black ink: "the / names svrnoms qvalite arms / and coats of knights / of the order dv sainct spirit. / create by lovys le ivste xiii dv nom / king of france and navarre / at fontaine-bleau on may 14, 1633. / by the s. R. D hozier gentleman order of the household of his majesty". Legend - on the front, at the bottom of the image, printed in ink: "as the king gives the embrace and makes the knights of st. Michael / the day which precedes the ceremony of the order of the holy spirit. ". Stamp - on the front, bottom right, in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Number - on the back, in the center, in pencil: "106" inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in ink: "g:10434" iconographic description: interior of the château de fontainebleau. Louis xiii giving the embrace and knighting a kneeling man in the order of the holy spirit. Around, other knights. Colonnade with a tapestry canopy. Themes / subjects / places represented: historical scene person / character depicted: louis xiii, king of france acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode date of acquisition: 1886 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 10434. Date: En 1633.