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Printed cotton with scenes from the story of Joseph
French
late 18th or early 19th century
Medium/Technique
Copper plate engraving on cotton
Dimensions
70.5 x 64.6 cm (27 3/4 x 25 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Frank L. Perrin
Accession Number26.171
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionPrinted with reddish violet. Scenes from the story of Joseph, with the subjects printed under each scene - "JOSEPH VENDU PAR SES FRERES" "LES FRERES DE JOSEPH ENVOIENT SA ROBE A JACOB" "JOSEPH EXPLIANT LES SONGES DE PHARAON" "JOSEPH SE FAIT RECONNAITRE DE SES FRERES". Pieced and torn.