Arlequin Deodat, et Pamirge Hypochondriaques / Gisling f: et exc: Genevæ.

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Romeyn de Hooghe
1645-1708
Arlequin Deodat, et Pamirge Hypochondriaques / Gisling f: et exc: Genevæ.
etching, engraving, and letterpress
plate mark: 21 5/8 x 16 3/8 inches (548 x 417 mm.); image: 15 x 15 3/4 inches (382 x 400 mm.)
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan, 1900.
Peel 0130
Published: 
Genevæ : [s.n.], June 10, 1689.
Provenance: 
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Inscription: 

In pencil, bottom margin of image: the 'mi' of 'Pamirge' is crossed out and 'nu' is written above it. In erased pencil, lower right corner: 301.

Notes: 

4 columns letterpress text under etching.
Gisling is one of multiple pseudonyms used by Hooghe, especially when creating highly satirical prints portraying James II and Louis XIV.
Watermark: unknown.

Summary: 

Caricature of James II of England and Louis XIV. Part of series.

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