Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, Sébastien Leclerc, 1671

The academy and its protectors. In the front are, from left to right, the prince de condé, the duc d'orléans, louis xiv, and colbert. Cassini, gesturing with his left hand, is between condé and the king's brother, while perrault stands between louis and colbert. Engraved by le clerc. Date: 1671. Dimensions: sheet: 16 1/2 x 12 1/8 in. (41.9 x 30.8 cm). Medium: etching print. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Sébastien Leclerc I, Louis XIV Visiting the Royal Academy of Sciences, 1671

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Author: Sébastien Leclerc (1637–1714)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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