The Old Indies at the French Court: Johan Maurits’s Gift to Louis XIV
In 1679 Prince Johan Maurits (1604-1679), the former governor-general of Dutch Brazil, presented French King Louis XIV (r. 1643-1715) with an extravagant gift comprised of Brazilian-themed images and objects, including a set of eight cartoons by the Dutch artist Albert Eckhout (1610-1665), which wo...
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Stichting Early Modern Low Countries
2019-06-01
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