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Elegant Tapestries of Nature and Myth

Intricately woven tapestries depicting birds, landscapes, and mythological scenes, featuring lush foliage, serene rivers, and historic architecture.

Birds and castle. unknown c. 1700-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'2" x W 11'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. 2 large birds amongst flowering plants, exotic () trees by river; river with waterfall leads to arched bridge & castle in background; additional buildings to left & on hill-top in the distance (BRD) border with swirling acanthus leaves alternating with vases, baskets of flowers & fruit; (LWR BRD) grotesque human figure & dolphins flanking stylized shell motif in left corner There is a stock sheet with the number "2943A" in the upper right corner. However, this stock sheet does not document this tapestry; perhaps there was another stock sheet, no. "2943," which is missing (Soustelle). The left half of the lower border was patched from a different tapestry (Cavallo). French & Co. stock sheet missing from archive, 2943
Birds and castle. unknown c. 1700-1725 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'2" x W 11'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Aubusson Ownership History: French & Co. 2 large birds amongst flowering plants, exotic () trees by river; river with waterfall leads to arched bridge & castle in background; additional buildings to left & on hill-top in the distance (BRD) border with swirling acanthus leaves alternating with vases, baskets of flowers & fruit; (LWR BRD) grotesque human figure & dolphins flanking stylized shell motif in left corner There is a stock sheet with the number "2943A" in the upper right corner. However, this stock sheet does not document this tapestry; perhaps there was another stock sheet, no. "2943," which is missing (Soustelle). The left half of the lower border was patched from a different tapestry (Cavallo). French & Co. stock sheet missing from archive, 2943
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Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses Made 1640-1660 Aubusson. Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave .A group of Neptune Basin, Versailles Park, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1836.Travel in the Moon "." N ° 8. The snowflakes ". Photograph by Jules Alexandre Marinier. Transparent stereoscopic view colored with pin holes on albumin paper. Before 1876. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 99955-20 Opera, representation, stereo, stereoscopic view, 19th XIXth 19th 19th 19th 19th century, sceneTapestry: L'Aurore et Céphale, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series.Commemoration of the death of Louis XVI: Ancient monuments Commemoration of the death of Louis XVI: An antique monuments ".Gena in Casa di Simone, guest painting in the house of Simon, painting by Paolo Veronese, 1528 - 1588, Renaissance, Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan, Lombardy, Italy, Europe