The King making France prosperous while Ignorance and Time destroy the world (Le Roi fait prosperer la France alors que l'Ignorance et le Temps détruisent le monde)
Object type: Print Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Etienne Delaune
Artist bio: French, Orléans 1518/19–1583 Strasbourg
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1557
Medium: Etching
Dimensions: Sheet (trimmed): 1 3/4 × 1 5/8 in. (4.4 × 4.1 cm)
Classification: Prints|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
Accession year: 1947