Panel, Tapissier Fils et Debry, Medium: silk Technique: jacquard woven; predominantly warp-faced plain weave (black) with discontinuous supplementary wefts (multicolor) variously bound on the front and free-floating on the back, A promotional panel for a silk weaving company from Lyon has a fully-rigged ship on black ground. The three masts carry the flags of Germany, France and the United States while a gold seated figure on the stern holds the flag of the British Empire. Below the ship is a modified coat of arms of Lyon, which shows a rampant lion holding a sword.
Size: 6000px × 5081px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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