Textile, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate, Three pieces have been stiched together to complete design which shows; left, classic figure of man bearing a lute, under draped canopy; right, symmetrical foliage decoration with putti bearing garlands; below, right, large vase of flowers; and left, small medallion with putti drawing cart. Printed in blue., Three maujor fragments have been put together. A narrow strip from a separate lengths has been sewn on each side, at top right and middle left, indicating that when fabric lengths were sewn together the repeat was a half-drop., Nantes, France, 1785–90, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile
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Textile, Medium, cotton Technique, printed, engraved copper plate, Three pieces, stiched together, complete design, left, classic figure, man bearing, lute, under draped canopy, right, symmetrical foliage decoration, putti bearing garlands, right, large vase, flowers, left, small medallion, putti drawing cart, Printed, blue, Three maujor fragments, together, narrow strip, separate lengths, sewn, side, top right, middle left, indicating, fabric lengths, sewn together, repeat, half-drop, Nantes, France, 1785–90, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile
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