17th Century Portrait of Louis Dauphin of France, "Le Grand Dauphin"
Divine 17th century portrait of Louis Dauphin of France executed by Nicolas de Larmessin in 1683. Part of our collection of original 17th century prints of the royal court of Europe. A beautiful piece on its own and even better as part of a larger set. Hand numbered ‘13’ in ink by the printer.
Signed: “De Larmessin, Sculp, 1683’
Dimensions—
Frame Size: 11 5/8” x 14 5/8”
Print Size: 11.8” x 8.3”
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age. Framed under Art Glass to protect against UV rays.
Shipping & Delivery for Large & High Value Items (Art, Lighting, & High Value Objects)—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Oversized and High Value Items. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Local Delivery—Local Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us to make arrangements.
About Louis “Le Grand Dauphin”
Louis, Dauphin of France was born on 1 November 1661 at the Palace of Fontainebleau and died 14 April 1711 at the Imperial Palace of Meudon. Commonly known as “Le Grand Dauphin,” he was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Spain. Both he and his son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, known as the “Petit Dauphin,” died before Louis XIV and neither ever became king. His grandson went on to become King Louis XV. Known for his love of art, affable nature, and middling intelligence, he too succumbed to smallpox in 1711.
About Nicolas de Larmessin II
Nicolas de Larmessin II, usually referred to as Nicolas de Larmessin or Nicolas Ier de Larmessin, born in 1632 and died in 1694, was a French engraver and publisher based in Paris, under the name of La Pomme d'Or.
He is mainly known for his prints representing the kings of France, from Faramond to Louis XIV, the queens of France and several popes, as well as for the plates known as the Grotesque Costumes, representing different trades.
Divine 17th century portrait of Louis Dauphin of France executed by Nicolas de Larmessin in 1683. Part of our collection of original 17th century prints of the royal court of Europe. A beautiful piece on its own and even better as part of a larger set. Hand numbered ‘13’ in ink by the printer.
Signed: “De Larmessin, Sculp, 1683’
Dimensions—
Frame Size: 11 5/8” x 14 5/8”
Print Size: 11.8” x 8.3”
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age. Framed under Art Glass to protect against UV rays.
Shipping & Delivery for Large & High Value Items (Art, Lighting, & High Value Objects)—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Oversized and High Value Items. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Local Delivery—Local Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us to make arrangements.
About Louis “Le Grand Dauphin”
Louis, Dauphin of France was born on 1 November 1661 at the Palace of Fontainebleau and died 14 April 1711 at the Imperial Palace of Meudon. Commonly known as “Le Grand Dauphin,” he was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Spain. Both he and his son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, known as the “Petit Dauphin,” died before Louis XIV and neither ever became king. His grandson went on to become King Louis XV. Known for his love of art, affable nature, and middling intelligence, he too succumbed to smallpox in 1711.
About Nicolas de Larmessin II
Nicolas de Larmessin II, usually referred to as Nicolas de Larmessin or Nicolas Ier de Larmessin, born in 1632 and died in 1694, was a French engraver and publisher based in Paris, under the name of La Pomme d'Or.
He is mainly known for his prints representing the kings of France, from Faramond to Louis XIV, the queens of France and several popes, as well as for the plates known as the Grotesque Costumes, representing different trades.
Divine 17th century portrait of Louis Dauphin of France executed by Nicolas de Larmessin in 1683. Part of our collection of original 17th century prints of the royal court of Europe. A beautiful piece on its own and even better as part of a larger set. Hand numbered ‘13’ in ink by the printer.
Signed: “De Larmessin, Sculp, 1683’
Dimensions—
Frame Size: 11 5/8” x 14 5/8”
Print Size: 11.8” x 8.3”
Condition: Very good, wear consistent with age. Framed under Art Glass to protect against UV rays.
Shipping & Delivery for Large & High Value Items (Art, Lighting, & High Value Objects)—Shipping costs are not included in the sale price of this piece as it will vary greatly depending on location. Please contact us for shipping quotes. At checkout, please select the shipping option Invoice Sent After Purchase For Oversized and High Value Items. After purchase we will reach out with an invoice and to make arrangements. We always work to get the most affordable shipping rates while ensuring the safe delivery of our pieces. If you have any questions, please email orders@shopcurioshop.com.
Local Delivery—Local Delivery is available for Manhattan, Brooklyn, & Queens. Please email us to make arrangements.
About Louis “Le Grand Dauphin”
Louis, Dauphin of France was born on 1 November 1661 at the Palace of Fontainebleau and died 14 April 1711 at the Imperial Palace of Meudon. Commonly known as “Le Grand Dauphin,” he was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Louis XIV and Maria Theresa of Spain. Both he and his son, Louis, Duke of Burgundy, known as the “Petit Dauphin,” died before Louis XIV and neither ever became king. His grandson went on to become King Louis XV. Known for his love of art, affable nature, and middling intelligence, he too succumbed to smallpox in 1711.
About Nicolas de Larmessin II
Nicolas de Larmessin II, usually referred to as Nicolas de Larmessin or Nicolas Ier de Larmessin, born in 1632 and died in 1694, was a French engraver and publisher based in Paris, under the name of La Pomme d'Or.
He is mainly known for his prints representing the kings of France, from Faramond to Louis XIV, the queens of France and several popes, as well as for the plates known as the Grotesque Costumes, representing different trades.