Engraving
Engraving XIXe by F. Van der MEULEN : "Lucemburgi prospectus ad Thermas Mansfeldinas, Veuë de Luxembourg du costé des bains de Mansfeld" - Print engraved by N. Bonnart after a drawing by van der Meulen, depicting the city of Luxembourg on June 3, 1684, when it was conquered by the marshal of Créquy for Louis XIV. Adam Frans van der Meulen was a painter from Brussels who specialized in battle paintings. Called to Paris by Charles Le Brun, Louis XIV's first painter and director of the Gobelins Manufactory, he was appointed painter to the king in 1664 by Colbert. He immortalized many of the Sun King's conquests and accompanied him on his many campaigns. The engraved work of this artist forms a suite of 152 plates in the collection known as the King's Cabinet - Dimensions : 64 x 110 cm
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