Louis XIII Listens to the Provost of the Merchants of Paris on December 23, 1628, 1629, Etching and engraving, Sheet (trimmed): 11 1/4 × 9 1/16 in. (28.6 × 23 cm), Prints, Abraham Bosse (French, Tours 1602/1604–1676 Paris), This plate was the frontispiece for a publication celebrating the triumphant return to Paris of King Louis XIII following the Siege of La Rochelle. In this formally constructed scene, the king is shown seated in a chair while Christophe Sanguin, the provost of the Merchants of Paris, and other officials kneel before him
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Louis XIII Listens, Provost, Merchants, Paris, December 23, 1628, 1629, Etching, engraving, Sheet, trimmed, 11 1/4, 9 1/16, 28.6, 23 cm, Prints, Abraham Bosse, French, Tours, 1602/1604–1676, plate, frontispiece, publication celebrating, triumphant return, King Louis, XIII, following, Siege, La Rochelle, formally constructed, scene, king, shown seated, chair, Christophe Sanguin, provost, officials kneel
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