This print shows Louis XIV of France surrounded by his staff ready to cross the Pont-Neuf. The southern facade of the Louvre, designed by architect Louis le Vau (1612-1670) in the background to the right, has just been finished. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huchtenburg" class="extiw" title="en:Huchtenburg">Johannes van Huchtenburch</a> (1647-1690) engraved this print after a drawing by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adam_Frans_van_der_Meulen" class="extiw" title="en:Adam Frans van der Meulen">Adam Frans van der Meulen</a> (1632-1690).
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<p>A.F. van der Meulen
Author: A.F. van der Meulen, invenit, et pinxit pro rege Christianissimo, et ex. cum privil.
Author: I.V. Huchtenburgh, Sculp.
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Publisher: Onbekend / unknown</div>
fourt part 17th century
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