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Sport in art; an iconography of sport during four hundred years from the beginning of the fifteenth of the end of the eighteenth centuries (1913)

Baillie-Grohman, William A. (William Adolph), 1851-1921 · London, Ballantyne and co., ltd · leaf 287

An illustration from Sport in art; an iconography of sport during four hundred years from the beginning of the fifteenth of the end of the eighteenth centuries, 1913, leaf 287
igs. 163 and 164 are reproductions of the celebratedLes C/msses de Louis XV, of which seven were woven between 1733 and1738 at the Gobelins manufactory after Oudrys designs and under his guidance.Two sets exist, one adorning Fontainebleau, another, and much finer one, 245 being preserved in the… … FIG. 163. CHASSE LOUIS XV TAPESTRY AFTER JEAN BAPTISTE OUDRY, WOVENBETWEEN 1733 AND 1738 AT GOBELINS. See Page 2+5 few instances where the tapissiers have shaped something superior to the designsafter which they worked, and one can imagine with what mixed feelings ofsatisfaction and humiliation the…

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