Design for an Ornamental Border Used for the Surround to the General Chart in John Pine's 'Tapestry Hangings in the House of Lords', Gravelot, French, 1699 - 1773, active in England, John Pine, English, 1690 - 1756, Brush and brown ink and brown wash over gray ink on white laid paper in six sections, laid down, The central shape and four not quite complete circles (intended for globes) in each corner are cut out. At the top center of the ornamental framing border (which incorporates scroll-work), there is a diadem made of ship prows; at the bottom center, the head of Neptune


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