Part of the Louvre which was built during the reign of Louis XIII, seen from the later Cour Carrée. Etching.

Date:
1650-1659
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38781i
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Part of the Louvre which was built during the reign of Louis XIII, seen from the later Cour Carrée. Etching. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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"Palais du Louvre, pavillon de l'Horloge, actuel 1er arrondissement, Paris. ... Louvre. Paysage, architecture de Le Mercier, sculpture, personnages, façade, pavillon de Beauvais, pavillon de l'Horloge, aile Pierre Lescot, aile Nord inachevée. ... A partir de 1624, Le Mercier fait construire le pavillon de l'Horloge, puis le pendant de l'aile Lescot se terminant par le Pavillon Beauvais, l'aile interrompue sera reprise par Le Vau en 1661." (online catalogue of the Musée Carnavalet, accessed 2018)

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Paris : Israel excudit

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1 print : engraving, with etching ; platemark 13 x 24.8 cm

Lettering

Vue et perspective du dedans du Louvre, faict du reigne de Louis XIII. Israel excudit.

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Wellcome Collection 38781i

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  • Album of prints: Buildings and places in Paris and in other places in France

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