First Day: procession of the King and his knights, with allegorical characters

People:

Israël Silvestre (role unspecified)

Title:

First Day: procession of the King and his knights, with allegorical characters

Date:

1673

Form:
works of art

Quantity / Object type:
1 print(s)

Technique and media:

Etching

Dimensions:

plate mark: 27.8 x 42.0 cm sheet: 41.8 x 52.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1984:1446

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

one of ninefolding illustrations to Israel Silvestre's text of ninety-one pagesdescribing three days of festivities at Versailles (text lacking here)

Inscription:

inscribed - Premiere Journée (centre bottom), Marche du Roy,et de ses chevaliers, avec toutes leurs suittes, au tour du Camp de la course de/bague, representant Roger, et les autres Chevaliers enchantéz dans l'Isle d'Alcine. (in two lines, on either side of "Premiere Journée"), Israel Sivestre, del et sculp. (lower left), No. 2 (lower right)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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