BG-12249-104

Antique Portrait of Louis of France (c.1740)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Blank verso, partly mounted to grey paper. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: c.1740
  • Overall size: 18 x 24.5 cm.
  • Image size: 12 x 15 cm.
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.. Antique Portrait of Louis of France (c.1740)

Description: Antique portrait titled 'Ludovicus Galliae Delphinus'. Portrait of Louis of France. He was the eldest son and heir of Louis XIV, King of France, and his spouse, Maria Theresa of Spain. As the heir apparent to the French throne, he was styled Dauphin. He became known as Le Grand Dauphin after the birth of his own son, Le Petit Dauphin. As he died before his father, he never became king. His grandson became Louis XV of France. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Anonymous.