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Print, Louis Quinze Le Bien Aimé
This is a Print. It was designed by Charles Parrocel and print maker: Johann Georg Wille and calligrapher: Le Parmentier and engraved by J Chevallier and after Jean Le Moine. It is dated 1745 and we acquired it in 1920. Its medium is etching and engraving on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Advisory Council.
It is credited Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
Its dimensions are
Sheet: 62.3 × 46.2 cm (24 1/2 × 18 3/16 in.) Platemark: 53.2 × 39.2 cm (20 15/16 × 15 7/16 in.) Image: 51.6 × 37.2 cm (20 5/16 × 14 5/8 in.)
It is signed
Lettered in plate, lower left: peint par C. Parrocel, la Testé par J. Chevalier d’aprés le Buste fait par J. B. le Moine; Gravé par J.G. Will; lower right: Ecrit par Le Parmentier Graveur ordinaire du Roy pour ces Finances
It is inscribed
Letterd in plate lower center: Louis Quinze le Bien Aimé; inscribed in graphite, lower right margin: 1921-6-208 (2)
Cite this object as
Print, Louis Quinze Le Bien Aimé; Designed by Charles Parrocel (French, 1688–1752); Engraved by J Chevallier (French, active 1744 – 1750); Calligrapher: Le Parmentier (French, active 1737–1752); After Jean Le Moine (French); Print Maker: Johann Georg Wille (German, active France 1715–1808); France; etching and engraving on paper; Sheet: 62.3 × 46.2 cm (24 1/2 × 18 3/16 in.) Platemark: 53.2 × 39.2 cm (20 15/16 × 15 7/16 in.) Image: 51.6 × 37.2 cm (20 5/16 × 14 5/8 in.); Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council; 1921-6-208-2
