Design for a Waistcoat, Pencil and various gouaches on paper, Design for the embroidery at the border of a man's waistcoat. A fantastical tree grows fro mthe edge of the half of an umbrella rosette. It is flanked by two circumscribed palmettes which together with a pair of smaller ones support bunches of flowers beneath the centres of the segments of the bottom edge of the pocket. A 'flanked rosette' motif and leaf rinceau are shown beside the edge of the waist-coat., France, 1780-1790, Drawing


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