Louis XIV crossing the Rhine, 12th June 1672
Adam Frans van der Meulen (Brussels 1632 - Paris 1690)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1672 - 1690
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
760 x 1450 mm
Order this imageCollection
Penrhyn Castle, Gwynedd
NT 1422020
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Louis XIV crossing the Rhine, 12th June 1672 by Adam Frans van der Meulen (Brussels 1632 – Paris 1690)
Provenance
thence by descent to Hugh Napier Douglas Pennant, 4th Baron Penrhyn of Llangedai (1894 – 1949), who left Penryhn and its estates to his niece, Lady Janet Marcia Rose Pelham (1923 - 1997), who with her husband John Charles Harper, thereupon assumed the name of Douglas Pennant, and in 1951 made over the castle and part of its contents in lieu of death-duties to HM Treasury (from the estate of Hugh, 4th Baron Penrhyn (1894 – 1949), which transferred them to the National Trust
Makers and roles
Adam Frans van der Meulen (Brussels 1632 - Paris 1690), artist