Fables of Fontaine, Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave, Eight different framed 'pictures' each illustrating one of the Fables of la Fontaine. Each scene is captioned in French. Some of the titles on the textile have changed from the de la Fontaine title. Sepia on white. Mounted on linen plain weave, stuffed and quilted., Alsace, France, ca. 1815, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile, Textile

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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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