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English: Textile, Fables of Fontaine, ca. 1830   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Engraved by Alexandre Buquet
Title
English: Textile, Fables of Fontaine, ca. 1830
Description
English: Four scenes, titled in French, illustrating four of la Fontaine's fables. In sepia on white.
Date circa 1830
date QS:P571,+1830-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium cotton
Dimensions

Warp x Weft: 50 x 79 cm (19 11/16 x 31 1/8 in.)

Repeat H: 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Textiles
Accession number
1995-50-156
Credit line Bequest of Elinor Merrell
Notes
  • Type: textile
  • Inscribed: 'La laitiere et le pot au lait' (the milkmaid and the jug of milk),

'Les deux mulets' (the two mules) 'L'abreuvoir de village' (the village well) 'Le meunier,son fils et l'ane' (the miller, his son and a donkey) and 'Buquet sclpt.' under the last scene.

  • Country: France
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