5.5 x 4.5 cm. (2.2 x 1.8 in.) ...

Indian rhinoceros presented to Louis XV in 1769, stuffed in 1793 © Science Museum Group Today, Versailles: Science and ...

Stand up straight! You’re about to be received by royalty. To a stately, scene-setting soundtrack inspired by 17th-century ...

92.4 x 77.5 cm. (36.4 x 30.5 in.) ...

Expansion and Crisis in Louis XIV's France' examines these central yet understudied aspects of the age of the Sun King through the experience of Franche-Comté, a possession of the Spanish empire with ...

Andy Warhol in his house on Lexington Avenue, New York City, 1966 | Louis XIV, King of France 1638-1715 ... The French despot burnished his image with portraits and busts commissioned from ...

Louis XIV secured the throne of Spain for his Pretender ... He had no choice: war had bled his kingdom dry. In North America, France recognized the British claim to the Hudson Bay and ceded ...