Childerik I, Filips VI en Lodewijk XI 1620 - 1664

"Childerik I, Filips VI en Lodewijk XI" is an etching by Stefano della Bella, dating from 1620-1664, and now housed in the Rijksmuseum. The artwork depicts three figures: Childeric I, Philip VI, and Louis XI, each with a brief description below. The figures are depicted in a simple, almost cartoon-like style, with the focus on their individual characteristics and historical significance. The engraving, with its informative text, would have been a popular form of historical illustration during the 17th century, used for both entertainment and education.