La course au Sanglier' 'The Boar Hunt', Claude-Louis Desrais, (French, 1746–1816), Favre Petitpierre, (France, 1802–1818), Medium: cotton Technique: printed by engraved copper plate on plain weave, Dark reddish-brown print on white ground. Three large vignettes showing scenes from the chase with numerous background figures. First vignette of figures on horseback jumping fence. Second vignette, figures in front of inn. Third vignette, the kill. Printed by Lafosse, Lionnet et Medard., Nantes, France, ca. 1785, printed, dyed & painted textiles, Textile

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