Creator

Abraham Bosse

Creation-date

ca. 1635

Technique

Etching

Material

Paper

Inventory number

-

Subject-1

Louis XIII

Object-Current-Location

Bibliothèque nationale de France

Digital resource author

GrECI Project

Digital-resource-rights holder

University of Franche Comté (for GrECI project)

Image-number

065_RP_20

License

CC BY

Description

After the religious wars, the monarchy still represents itself as the ancient divinites. Continuing in the tradition of his ancestors, here we see King Louis XIII as Hercules.