Caption
Anne Hilarion De Consentin Comte de Tourville Vice Amiral de France, Portrait of Anne Hilarion, Comte de Tourville, Portraits of prominent figures, print, inscription: 'mort en 1701', printmaker: Nicolas de Larmessin (I), grantor of privilege: Louis XIV (King of France), France, 1642 - 1694, paper, engraving, etching, height 248 mm x width 166 mm, Part of a large-scale series of portraits of prominent figures. Within the series, there is a section titled 'Les Augustes Représentations De tous les Roys De France depuis Pharamond Iusqu'à Louys XIIII'. The series was published respectively by Pierre Bertrand, by his widow, and by De Larmessin himself., Person, Anne Hilarion de Costentin de Tourville, historical persons, commander-in-chief, admiral, A sepia-toned engraved portrait of a man shown from the chest up inside an oval frame with decorative ribbon draped across the top, the man facing slightly to his right with a composed expression and long curly hair cascading past his shoulders, wearing a high ruffled collar and a gleaming metallic breastplate on one shoulder, the background inside the oval rendered with fine crosshatching, with an ornate circular emblem below the portrait and blocks of small printed text flanking the emblem and bordering the bottom of the image.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B33_155
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39.3Mb (11.5Mb) / 10.1in x 15.1in / 3028 x 4531 (300dpi)