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Paris. "Prächtiger Einzug dess Königs und der Königin in Franckreich so geschehen in Paris den 26 Augusti 1660". Orig. copperplate engraving from Merian's Theatrum Europaeum, Frankfurt am Main, 1667. 28:53 cm.
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Merian, Matthäus
Frankfurt am Main
1667
Paris. "Prächtiger Einzug dess Königs und der Königin in Franckreich so geschehen in Paris den 26 Augusti 1660". Orig. copperplate engraving from Merian's Theatrum Europaeum, Frankfurt am Main, 1667. With title at the top and explanatory notes (a.-o.) in a cartouche at the bottom. 28:53 cm (11 x 20 3/4 inch.).
Royal procession with Paris in the background - Notre Dame on the right and Bastille on the left. - In June 1660, Louis XIV married Infanta Maria Theresa. The journey from the town of Saint-Jean-de-Luz on the French-Spanish border ended with the official arrival of the new Queen to Paris. - Printed from 2 plates, joined.