The Emperor Sailing, from The Story of the Emperor of China, 1716/22, After a design by Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648–1729) and others, Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (codirectors, 1711–22), France, Beauvais, Beauvais, Wool, silk, and silvered- and-gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with some areas of 2:2 plain interlacings of silvered-and-gilt-metal wefts, × 355 cm (151 3/4 × 139 3/4 in


The Emperor Sailing, from The Story of the Emperor of China, 1716/22, After a design by Guy-Louis Vernansal (French, 1648–1729) and others, Woven at the Manufacture Royale de Beauvais under the direction of Pierre and Etienne Filleul (codirectors, 1711–22), France, Beauvais, Beauvais, Wool, silk, and silvered- and-gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with some areas of 2:2 plain interlacings of silvered-and-gilt-metal wefts, × 355 cm (151 3/4 × 139 3/4 in.)


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