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Rectangular fragment. "Florian's Fables"
French
Early 19th century
Object Place: France
Medium/Technique
Printed cotton
Dimensions
49 x 54 cm (19 5/16 x 21 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Cabot-Townsend Fund and Special Textile Fund
Accession Number51.2602
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsTextiles
DescriptionEngraved design, printed in violet. Circular, oval, and octagonal medalions containing illustrations of fables, on ground striped with rows of rosetts and fascines. The fables include "La Lionne qui a perdu Ses Lionceaux", "L e Renard et le Buste", "Le Rat et l'éléphant", etc.