Louis XIV's paper soldiers

 I remember reading somewhere possibly a book about the Sun King that Louis had the world's first miniature armies painted for him by the artists of the day. Can anyone verify this? 

Article on the Dutch army in the War of Austrian Succession

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Vicomte de Turenne (11 September 1611 – 27 July 1675)

 Anyone know anything about this image? Is there a colour version? Thanks.