Berain Grotesques (set of five)

Style of Jean Berain  (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris)

Designer:
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (French, Lille 1636–1699 London)
Designer:
Border designed by Jean Berain (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris)
Manufactory:
Beauvais
Factory director:
Philippe Béhagle (French, 1641–1705)
Date:
late 17th–early 18th century
Culture:
French, Beauvais
Medium:
Wool, silk (21-27 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.)
Dimensions:
See individual records for measurements.
Classification:
Textiles
Credit Line:
Gift of John M. Schiff, 1977
Accession Number:
1977.437.1–.5
120049592:2

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