The art of the Wallace Collection, including an account of its founders, a description of the pictures, and a survey of the chief exhibits in the galleries devoted to objects of art and arms and armour (1913)
Shelley, Henry C. (Henry Charles) · Boston, L. C. Page · leaf 322
ir carved andgilt woodwork to the Louis Seize style are to befound in Gallery Ten, and they are of special in-terest because the tapestries illustrate the work ofthe Aubusson looms. Two of the designs are ofdainty little shepherdesses gathering flowers, whilea third depends for its inspiration upon… … -n < o n D o ffurnlture 223 been made for Stanislas, the Polish king who wasthe father of Marie Leczinska, bui more carefulexamination has led to the conclusion that its firstowner was Clemens Wenceslaus, Elector of Treves,and that it was made for him a little later than1768. The other armchair,…
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