From Ludwig Rosenthal's Antiquariaat, Leidschendam, Netherlands
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Paris, chez Surugue graveur du Roy rue des Noyers, 1744. Fine large engraving showing an allegory of France, in the figure of a crowned woman with raised arms, dressed in a gown covered with fleurs de lis, a shield at her feet, engraved by Pierre Louis Surugue after a painting of Charles Antoine Coypel. With engraved text underneath. 38,5 x 24,3 cm.*Nagler XX, 135 (Surugue) No. 7. Le Blanc III, 613 No. 41 (Louis Surugue). Painted as an expression of thanks for the recovery of King Louis XV from a severe illness in 1744. The original painting by Charles Antoine Coypel was placed in the appartments of the Queen in Versailles. Pierre Louis Surugue (Paris 1716-Paris 1772) was a French engraver and publisher, who sometimes signed as P. Surugue le fils. - A very good impression on thick paper, with ample margins. Some discoloration of the sheet. Collector's stamp on verso of 'Grossh. Museum zu Schwerin' (Lugt No. 2273).[(5826)]. Seller Inventory # 5826
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Title: La France rend grace au ciel de la guérison ...
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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