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14 Cartoons: Set of 7 cartoons of Louis XIV and 7 Additional cartoons, Carel Allard.
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14 Cartoons: Set of 7 cartoons of Louis XIV and 7 Additional cartoons, Carel Allard. / Description: 14 cartoons: Set of 7 cartoons of Louis XIV and 7 additional cartoons, made or published by Carel Allard, 1705-1706. Each etching was published by Carel Allard in Amsterdam ca 1705, but has a different imaginary address engraved below. (Source Rijksprentenkabinet Amsterdam:) First set: The Royal Almanac of Louis XIV, 1705, the seven virtues 1. Charity: First etching with King Louis XIV as a sun god sitting in the centre of the sun with the 24 rays. Each ray shows a crime committed by the king. Top left the solar eclipse of May 12, 1706. References: FMH 3073-(1a), Atlas van Stolk 3162. 2. Faith: Second etching with Cartoon of Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, bribed to the French side by King Louis XIV. The Margrave asleep at a table of gold pieces. References: FMH 3075-(2a), Atlas of Stolk 3164 . 3.Temperance: third etching with Harlequin (King Louis XIV) with triangle and hump, persuades Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, who is weighing money, to defect to the French side. References: FMH 3081-(3a), Atlas of Stolk 3171. 4, Hope: fourth etching, a complaint from Theresia Kunigunde Sobieska, Elector of Bavaria (wife of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria), 1705. On the left a large bust of King Louis XIV. References: FMH 3086-(4b), Atlas van Stolk 3174. 5. Fifth etching: Force: Cartoon of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 1705. The Elector standing full-length, in the background maps of the Brabant Lines and the Flemish Lines (forced on August 4 by Baron Sparre). On his mantle are French lilies; References: FMH 3090-(5b), Atlas of Stolk 3177. 6. Prudence: Sixth etching: Cartoon of the fleeing Colonel Sar during the passing on of the Flemish Lines on August 4 by the State General Baron Sparre (or Spar); References: FMH 3091-(6a), Atlas van Stolk 3180. 7. Justice: Seventh etching: Cartoon of Louis Willem I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, standing with sword in hand, in the other hand with a balance a sword weighing against a bag of gold pieces. References: FMH 3093-(7), Atlas of Stolk 3181. 1. First additional etching: Cartoon of the parties fighting for Castile, 1706. On top of a castle are Charles III, the Elector of Bavaria and Louis XIV. Others try to climb the tower. In the plate verses in Dutch and French. Cartoon of the situation in the year 1706 in the War of the Spanish Succession. References: FMH 3126-(16b), Atlas of Stolk 3245. 2. Second additional etching: The Duke of Villeroy and Maximilian II Emanuel, the Elector of Bavaria, Kneeling, Stockinged, Before King Louis XIV, 1706. References: FMH 3042-(4), Atlas van Stolk 3186. 3. Third additional etching: A French wooden legged town crier (Louis XIV) and a Spanish drummer lament the recently lost towns, 1706. References: FMH 3115-(12a), Atlas van Stolk 3238. 4. Fourth additional etching: Cartoon of the French King Louis XIV who falls ill after eating Spanish nuts that are too hard, 1706. The mistresses bend over the king, children and grandchildren of the king weeping on the background. References: FMH 3111-(10a), Atlas van Stolk 3234. 5. Fifth additional etching: Philip V, Duke of Anjou, King of Spain only on paper, flees the Spanish Royal Palace taking the crown, 1706. He destroys a tapestry with his dagger. References: FMH 3127-(17a), Atlas van Stolk 3248. 6. Sixt additional etching: King Louis XIV as a sun god sitting in the center of the sun with the 24 rays. Each ray shows a crime committed by the king. References: FMH 3039-(1), Atlas van Stolk 3183. 7. Seventh additional etching: Another version of Temperance: etching with Harlequin (King Louis XIV) with triangle and hump, persuades Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, who is weighing money, to defect to the French side. References: FMH 3083-(3c), Atlas van Stolk 3172. All 14 etchings in excellent condition, very good dark impression on laid paper with margins, born together as set ca 1705-1706. / Dimensions: paper size 30,7 cm x 19,8 cm / Condition: All 14 etchings in excellent condition, very good dark impression on laid paper with margins, born together as set ca 1705-1706 / Literature: see description / Medium: engravings/etchings /Circa: 1705 -1706
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14 Cartoons: Set of 7 cartoons of Louis XIV and 7 Additional cartoons, Carel Allard. / Description: 14 cartoons: Set of 7 cartoons of Louis XIV and 7 additional cartoons, made or published by Carel Allard, 1705-1706. Each etching was published by Carel Allard in Amsterdam ca 1705, but has a different imaginary address engraved below. (Source Rijksprentenkabinet Amsterdam:) First set: The Royal Almanac of Louis XIV, 1705, the seven virtues 1. Charity: First etching with King Louis XIV as a sun god sitting in the centre of the sun with the 24 rays. Each ray shows a crime committed by the king. Top left the solar eclipse of May 12, 1706. References: FMH 3073-(1a), Atlas van Stolk 3162. 2. Faith: Second etching with Cartoon of Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, bribed to the French side by King Louis XIV. The Margrave asleep at a table of gold pieces. References: FMH 3075-(2a), Atlas of Stolk 3164 . 3.Temperance: third etching with Harlequin (King Louis XIV) with triangle and hump, persuades Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, who is weighing money, to defect to the French side. References: FMH 3081-(3a), Atlas of Stolk 3171. 4, Hope: fourth etching, a complaint from Theresia Kunigunde Sobieska, Elector of Bavaria (wife of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria), 1705. On the left a large bust of King Louis XIV. References: FMH 3086-(4b), Atlas van Stolk 3174. 5. Fifth etching: Force: Cartoon of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria, 1705. The Elector standing full-length, in the background maps of the Brabant Lines and the Flemish Lines (forced on August 4 by Baron Sparre). On his mantle are French lilies; References: FMH 3090-(5b), Atlas of Stolk 3177. 6. Prudence: Sixth etching: Cartoon of the fleeing Colonel Sar during the passing on of the Flemish Lines on August 4 by the State General Baron Sparre (or Spar); References: FMH 3091-(6a), Atlas van Stolk 3180. 7. Justice: Seventh etching: Cartoon of Louis Willem I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, standing with sword in hand, in the other hand with a balance a sword weighing against a bag of gold pieces. References: FMH 3093-(7), Atlas of Stolk 3181. 1. First additional etching: Cartoon of the parties fighting for Castile, 1706. On top of a castle are Charles III, the Elector of Bavaria and Louis XIV. Others try to climb the tower. In the plate verses in Dutch and French. Cartoon of the situation in the year 1706 in the War of the Spanish Succession. References: FMH 3126-(16b), Atlas of Stolk 3245. 2. Second additional etching: The Duke of Villeroy and Maximilian II Emanuel, the Elector of Bavaria, Kneeling, Stockinged, Before King Louis XIV, 1706. References: FMH 3042-(4), Atlas van Stolk 3186. 3. Third additional etching: A French wooden legged town crier (Louis XIV) and a Spanish drummer lament the recently lost towns, 1706. References: FMH 3115-(12a), Atlas van Stolk 3238. 4. Fourth additional etching: Cartoon of the French King Louis XIV who falls ill after eating Spanish nuts that are too hard, 1706. The mistresses bend over the king, children and grandchildren of the king weeping on the background. References: FMH 3111-(10a), Atlas van Stolk 3234. 5. Fifth additional etching: Philip V, Duke of Anjou, King of Spain only on paper, flees the Spanish Royal Palace taking the crown, 1706. He destroys a tapestry with his dagger. References: FMH 3127-(17a), Atlas van Stolk 3248. 6. Sixt additional etching: King Louis XIV as a sun god sitting in the center of the sun with the 24 rays. Each ray shows a crime committed by the king. References: FMH 3039-(1), Atlas van Stolk 3183. 7. Seventh additional etching: Another version of Temperance: etching with Harlequin (King Louis XIV) with triangle and hump, persuades Lodewijk Willem, Margrave of Baden-Baden, who is weighing money, to defect to the French side. References: FMH 3083-(3c), Atlas van Stolk 3172. All 14 etchings in excellent condition, very good dark impression on laid paper with margins, born together as set ca 1705-1706. / Dimensions: paper size 30,7 cm x 19,8 cm / Condition: All 14 etchings in excellent condition, very good dark impression on laid paper with margins, born together as set ca 1705-1706 / Literature: see description / Medium: engravings/etchings /Circa: 1705 -1706
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