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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. Marmots and raccoons,canvas,88 x 120 cm INV.4018
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. A coati and a small rodent,canvas,60 x 73,5 cm INV.4007
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. A civet-cat and a badger,canvas,84,5 x 115 cm INV.3974
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. A fox,canvas,53 x 65 cm INV.4043
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. A fox, canvas,85 x 170 cm INV.4042
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. A greyhound,canvas,51 x 61 cm INV.3999
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. Three peacocks,canvas,123,5 x 199,5 cm INV.4032
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. Two herons,canvas,82 x 78 cm INV.4027
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly established zoo of Louis XIV. Many of Boel's sketches were used in the tapestries woven in Les Gobelins. Porcupine,canvas,75,2 x 91,3 cm INV.4041
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Pieter Boel moved to Paris in order to paint the animals in the newly est...

Prince Archbishop Sigmund Count Schrattenbach, Aechbishop of Salzburg from 1753-1771 and as such employer of Mozart's father Leopold and patron of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Painted around 1765. Canvas,80 x 100 cm
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Prince Archbishop Sigmund Count Schrattenbach, Aechbishop of Salzburg...

Prince-archbishop Hieronymus Count Colloredo (1732-1812) of Salzburg. Mozart father and son were musicians at the archbishop's court. Canvas,80 x 100 cm
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Prince-archbishop Hieronymus Count Colloredo (1732-1812) of Salzburg....

Prophet Elijah confounds the priests of Baal. Canvas,110 x 82 cm
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Prophet Elijah confounds the priests of Baal. Canvas,110 x 82 cm