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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 198

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paintings made for itby Sr. Boucher, while the Srs. Charon, who arenow head of the Factory, are arranging with himto compose a set of hangings to present to the King,their intention being to spare nothing to render theestablishment more prosperous than ever. The response from the authorities was… … VERTUMNUS PLATE no. 181. Vertumnus and Pomona, designed for the Gobelins by Francis Boucher after hebecame chief inspector there. The picture is interesting to compare with the far superior Vertumnus andPomona designed by Boucher for Beauvais, and illustrated in color as the frontispiece of this…

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