Louis d'Or au soleil,Louis XIV,King of France,Sleeping,Gold,1705,Money Bags
Title: Louis d'Or au soleil
Date Created/Published: Vienne : Chez Pierre Bonat, [1705]
Summary: Print shows Louis XIV sitting next to a table, head resting on his left elbow which rests on his left knee; he is asleep, though his right hand rests on money bags lying on the table with some loose coins. He wears a Louis d'Or medal and a large, plumed hat. A battle scene is depicted on the fabric that hangs from the table, possibly the battle of Blenheim. The sun shines through a window behind him, as well as on a man swimming on a river in the background. There is a large chest on the floor in the lower right.
Notes:
Title from item.
Verse printed below image in French and Dutch.
Forms part of: British Cartoon Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Louis--XIV,--King of France,--1638-1715.
Sleeping--1700-1710.
Gold--1700-1710.
Etchings--Dutch--1700-1710.
Satires (Visual works)--Dutch--1700-1710.
Bookmark /2006681090/
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