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The History of Scipio:The continence (self-restraint) of Scipio,        
Scipio refuses the spoils after his victory over      
Hanibal,Third piece of the set of tapestries, OA 6066.
After Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis  XIV,1688-1689 
Wool,435 x 740 cm
#30010760

The History of Scipio:The continence (self-restraint) of Scipio, Scipio...

L'Histoire de Scipion: La bataille sur le plateau,     
quatrieme piece de la tenture,laine et soie,           
tapisserie.OA 5388                                     
D'apres Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis XIV,1688-1689
#30010761

L'Histoire de Scipion: La bataille sur le plateau, quatrieme piece de la te...

L'Histoire de Scipion: L'arrivee en Afrique,           
sixieme piece de la tenture,laine et soie,             
tapisserie.OA 5393                                     
D'apres Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis XIV,1688-1689
#30010762

L'Histoire de Scipion: L'arrivee en Afrique, sixieme piece de la tent...

L'Histoire de Scipion: L'incendie du camp Carthaginois,
septieme piece de la tenture,laine et soie,            
tapisserie.OA 5389                                     
D'apres Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis XIV,1688-1689
#30010763

L'Histoire de Scipion: L'incendie du camp Carthaginois, septieme piece de la te...

L'Histoire de Scipion:La reception des envoyes de      
Carthage,huitieme piece de la tenture,laine et soie,   
tapisserie.OA 5396                                     
D'apres Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis XIV,1688-1689
#30010764

L'Histoire de Scipion:La reception des envoyes de Carthage,huitieme piece...

L'Histoire de Scipion:La bataille de Zama (202 BCE)    
the defeat of Hanibal,dixieme piece de la tenture,     
laine et soie,tapisserie.OA 5394                       
D'apres Giulio Romano,Manufacture des Gobelins pour    
Louis XIV,1688-1689
#30010765

L'Histoire de Scipion:La bataille de Zama (202 BCE) the defeat of Hanibal,di...

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve.      
Month of January,sign of Aquarius,silk,gold and silver thread,seven kettfaeden per centimeter, 440 x 750 cm, 
OA 7324.      
Brussels around 1528-1533 After Bernaert van Orley.
#30010766

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve. Month of January,sign o...

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve.      
Month of November,sign of the Sagittarius,11th piece of the 
Tapestry,wool,silk,gold and silver thread,seven        
kettfaeden per centimeter, 440 x 750 cm,OA 7322        
Brussels around 1528-1533 After Bernaert van Orley.    
Hunting dinner.
#30010767

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve. Month of November,sign...

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve.      
Month of February,sign of Pisces,12th piece of the series.
Tapestry,wool,silk,gold and silver thread,seven        
kettfaeden per centimeter, 440 x 750 cm,OA 7325        
Brussels around 1528-1533 After Bernaert van Orley.
#30010768

Tapestry "The Hunts of Maximilian",one of twelve. Month of February,sign...

Bureau of Madame du Barry
Central panel: "The Pleasant Company" by Jean-Baptiste Pater (1765); left panel: "For a lovely singer" by Nicolas Lancret; right panel: "Gallant conversation" by Nicolas Lancret
Delivered in 1772 by merchand draper Poirier to the Comtesse du Barry (1749-1793)
1772; Paris
Oak chest; veneer of peertree, rose-wood and amaranth; Sevres semi-porcelain; gilded bronze; white marble
0,87m x 1,19m x 0,48m
OA 11293
#300109 1

Bureau of Madame du Barry Central panel: "The Pleasant Company" by Jean-Baptist...

Table
Central plate: "Concert for a mighty sultane" by Carle Van Loo; around: six plates by Antoine Watteau.
1774; Paris, royal manufacture of Sevres porcelain
Plate: veneer of amaranth, semi-porcelain, gilded bronze
massive mahogany, gilded bronze
H.:81,70cm; diameter: 80cm
OA 10658
#300109 2

Table Central plate: "Concert for a mighty sultane" by Carle Van Loo; around: s...

Bureau
Embossed: Matthieu Criaerd
1742; Paris
Oak chest; veneer of fruit-tree wood; Martin varnish; silver-plated bronze; blue marble
0,85m x 1,32m x 0,63m
OA 11292
#300109 3

Bureau Embossed: Matthieu Criaerd 1742; Paris Oak chest; veneer of fruit-tree...