Gallery inside the hôtel des gobelins, adorned with statues at left and tapestries at right; at centre, edouard colbert, surrounded by courtiers, is being shown the tapestries, designed by charles le brun, representing the story of alexander the great; colbert's coat of arms in lower margin. Date: circa 1665. Dimensions: sheet: 5 11/16 x 9 3/8 in. (14.5 x 23.8 cm). Medium: etching print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Sébastien Leclerc I, Colbert Visiting the Gobelins, ca. 1665
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