Johann Georg Wille and Marie Louis Adelaide Boizot
Louis VI the Large
1737
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet (trimmed within platemark): 149 x 109 mm. (5 7/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Image: 139 x 96 mm. (5 1/2 x 3 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.978
Profile portrait of king wearing crown.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: in image, lower left, in plate "Boizot del"; in image, lower center, in plate "Luois VI, dit le Gros / XXXIXe Roy de France [...]"; in image, lower right, in plate "J.G. Will Sculp."; below image, lower right, in graphite "2d state / 103"
Markings: CM: Claghorn, Garrett
