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Vase of Flowers, Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay the Elder French, Oil on canvas, French — Vase of Flowers
Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay the Elder
late 17th century

The Audience of the Emperor from the series The Story of the Emperor of China, Guy Louis Vernansal the Elder French, Wool, silk (19-20 warps per inch, 8 per cm.), French, Beauvais — The Audience of the Emperor from the series The Story of the Emperor of China
Multiple artists/makers
designed ca. 1685–90, woven ca. 1685–1740

The Memorable Judgment of Sancho Panza from a series of tapestries with scenes from Don Quixote (number twenty-four in a series of twenty-eight), Manufacture Nationale des Gobelins French, Wool, silk (18-21 warps per inch, 8 per cm.), French, Paris — The Memorable Judgment of Sancho Panza from a series of tapestries with scenes from Don Quixote (number twenty-four in a series of twenty-eight)
Multiple artists/makers
designed 1727–55, woven April 1752–Dec. 24, 1754

Trophies and birds, Savonnerie Manufactory, Wool (120 knots per sq. inch, 19 per sq. cm.), French, Paris — Trophies and birds
Manufactory Savonnerie Manufactory
Designer Probably after a design by Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay the Elder
Designer Possibly after a design by Alexandre François Desportes
1715–50

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