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The Wedding by Proxy of Marie de’ Medici to King Henry IV - Image 1
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Antoine Trouvain, Jean-Marc Nattier, and others

The Wedding by Proxy of Marie de’ Medici to King Henry IV

c. 1708

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The Wedding by Proxy of Marie de’ Medici to King Henry IV

c. 1708

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving, Sheet: 624 × 456 mm. (24 9/16 × 17 15/16 in.) Plate: 498 × 353 mm. (19 5/8 × 13 7/8 in.) Image: 443 × 337 mm. (17 7/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 8 from the series "La Gallerie du Palais du Luxembourg"
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1984.81.4627

Signed: 1

Inscribed: Recto: below image, lower left, in plate "Rubens pinxit"; below image, lower right, in plate "I. Nattier delineavit. A. Trouvain Sculpsit."; below image, center, in plate five lines of text beginning "Le Mariage de la Reine / Le Grand Duc Ferdinand épouse la Princesse en vertu [...]"; below image, lower right, in plate "A Paris chez le S.r Nattier Peintre de l'Academie Royale rue Frementeau / Avec Privilege du Roy"; below image, lower right, in graphite diamond with "5672"

Markings: CM: Claghorn

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