Colbert

DESCRIPTION: This 1774 line engraving shows Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619–1683), French Minister of Finance under King Louis XIV and responsible for reforming France's financial administration and expanding manufacturing during the 17th century. The engraving was created by Joseph Collyer the Younger, based on an original work by Philippe de Champaigne. It was published in London by G. Kearsley in 1774. STYLE: Engraving COLOUR: Monochrome SIZE (cm): 12 x 16.5 CREATORS: J Collyer the Younger after Champaigne PUBLICATION: PUBLISHER: London: G Kearsley, No. 46 Fleet Street DATE: 1774 COMMENTS: Excellent condition SUBJECT: People PACKAGE: Single one-sided sheet in acid-free mount, flat & unfolded inside hard-backed envelope. Royal Mail Tracked 24 included. Note: Images are provided for illustration purposes only and are intended to show the complete printed product, including any imperfections of age that may be present. Frames or props shown in the images are for display purposes only and are not included with your purchase.