Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by François-Séraphin Delpech, 1778–1825, French
Title:
Louis XV
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Lithograph with hand coloring on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 3/16 x 10 1/2 inches (36.1 x 26.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered in black ink, upper right: "No. = 257."; lower center: "Louis xv. Roi de France et de Navarre."; lower right: "J,, lith. de Delpech."
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.8799
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
portrait | sovereign | monarchy | badge | scepter | robes | wig | breeches (trousers) | cravat | costume | throne | fur | man | nobility | French | fleur-de-lis | pattern (design element) | star | gold | tassels | velvet | chivalric order | flounces | crown (symbol of sovereignty) | curls | monarch
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:49577