Le Roi Louis XIII écoute la harangue du prévôt des Marchands de Paris, le samedi 23 décembre 1628, à son retour de La Ro, G.60, Abraham Bosse, En 1629

Author(s): bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), engraver tavernier, melchior (antwerp (antwerpen), in 1594 - paris, in 05–1665), draftsman firens, peter i (around 1636), engraver date of production: in 1629 dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 17th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - artwork: height: 29cm width: 23cm description: frontispiece for "eloges and discourses on the triumphant reception of the king in his city of paris, after the reduction of la rochelle: accompany figures, both from the arcs de triomphe, and from other preparations", paris, pierre rocolet, 1629. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front, bottom, from left to right, printed in ink: "a bosse in"; "all the figures contained in this book were made and sold in paris by / melchior tauernier engraver and printer of roy for the intaglio prints, residing in l'isle du palais, on the quay at l'epic d'or // pierre firens graueur in intaglio prints residing on rue / s. T iaques under the sign of the print shop in intaglio prints. ". Legend - on the front, dissociated from the image, formerly pasted on the title, printed in ink: "dv regne de lovis treziesme roy de france et de navarre, / and of the presvote of messer christophe sangvin sr de livry, advisor dv roy in his councils, / president of his covr of parliament in the fifth chamber of inquiries of icelle: / and of the echevinage of noble man mr. Avgvstin le roulx, also advisor to the king in his chastellet; nicolas de laistre, estienne hevrlot, bourgeois / of paris, & m. Leonard renard, also advisor to his majesty, & his lawyer & attorney at the treasury then masters gabriel; payen prosecutor / of the king & of the city; gvillaume clement, registrar, & mr. Charles le bert. Stamp - on the front, bottom right, in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in black ink: "carnavalet". Inscription - on the back, at the bottom, in pencil: "reception of louis xiii after the capture of la rochelle / lelong". Inventory number - on the front, bottom right, in ink: "r. G:60" iconographic description: capture of la rochelle. King louis xiii is seated on the left in an armchair, on a platform in front of which are kneeling the provost of merchants (christophe sanguin) and the other city councilors of paris (the aldermen étienne heurlot, nicolas de laistre, augustin le roulx and léonard renard, the prosecutor gabriel payen, the clerk guillaume clément and the receiver charles le bert). Next to the king, standing, gaston of orléans. Battle. Cannons. Soldiers. 17th century furniture. 17th century fashion. History. Peace of alès. Themes / subjects / places represented: historical scene person / character represented: louis xiii, king of france mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 1886 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 60. Date: En 1629.