The eldest son of Louis XIV and the Spanish Infanta María Teresa of Austria, Louis was born in Fontainebleau, 01.11.1661, receiving the title of Dauphin as heir to the French throne. Married to Maria Anna Victoria of Bavaria, their son, the future Philip V of Spain (born in 1683) inherited from his father the so-called Dauphin’s Treasure, now in the Museo del Prado. Louis died in 14-04-1711
Maria Theresa of Spain (El Escorial, September 10, 1638 - July 30, 1683, Versailles), Infanta of Spain and Queen of France by marriage to her cousin Louis XIV (P2299). Represented in three quarters, wearing a blue velvet ceremonial dress with gold brocade plaits and ermine skin appliqués. The great jewel or "stomacher" runs through the entire body of the dress stands out. This canvas is one