Panel, Gaspard Grégoire, (French, 1751–1846), Medium: silk Technique: warp-dyed, cut supplementary warp pile (velvet) in a 3/1 twill foundation, Small panel of cut silk velvet printed with a portrait in profile of Napoleon I within a dark blue circle surrounded by orange rays against a white ground. Below center medallion in a dark blue band appears 'Napoleon Le Grand.' At top is a triangle in dark blue with the initial 'G,' surmounted by seven stars., France, early 19th century, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Panel

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

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