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The Bird Catcher, from The Noble Pastoral
François Boucher
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1778
Art Institute of Chicago

The Fall of Phaeton
Antonio Tempesta
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1776
Art Institute of Chicago

A Panel from a Porticoes Series
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1775
Art Institute of Chicago

A Panel from a Porticoes Series
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1775
Art Institute of Chicago

A Panel from a Porticoes Series
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1775
Art Institute of Chicago

The Outdoor Market, from Village Festivals
Etienne Jeaurat
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1765
Art Institute of Chicago

Archery from Amusements Champêtres (Country Sports)
Manufacture Royale d’Aubusson
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1760
Art Institute of Chicago
![Psyche's Entrance into Cupid's Palace [left fragment], from The Story of Psyche](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/52033d0b-894e-b7d7-e729-00c5187dbbd4/full/843,/0/default.jpg)
Psyche's Entrance into Cupid's Palace [left fragment], from The Story of Psyche
François Boucher
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1756
Art Institute of Chicago

Chancellerie
Manufacture Royale des Gobelins
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1718
Art Institute of Chicago

Chancellerie
Manufacture Royale des Gobelins
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1718
Art Institute of Chicago

Chancellerie
Manufacture Royale de Beauvais
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1718
Art Institute of Chicago

The Month of June/The Sign of Cancer, from The Grotesque Months
Claude Audran III
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1716
Art Institute of Chicago

The Month of July/The Sign of Leo, from The Grotesque Months
Claude Audran III
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1716
Art Institute of Chicago

The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series
John Vanderbank
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series
John Vanderbank, British
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

The Tent, from an Indo-Chinese or Indian Series
John Vanderbank
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

Winter, from The Seasons
Charles Le Brun
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

Autumn, from The Seasons
Charles Le Brun
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1700
Art Institute of Chicago

The Elephant, from The Berain Grotesques Series
JEAN
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1688
Art Institute of Chicago

The Elephant, from The Berain Grotesques Series
Jean Baptiste Monnoyer
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1688
Art Institute of Chicago

Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The Metamorphoses
Wauters Workshop
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 18 to 40 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.4–1.1 mm; silk: Z-ply of two S-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–0.8 mm · 1675
Art Institute of Chicago

Abundantia from The Four Continents and Related Allegories
Lodewijk van Schoor
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.9 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 28 to 44 wefts per cm; wool: single S-spun elements; S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.2–0.8 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.6–0.8 mm · 1670
Art Institute of Chicago

Pygmalion from Stories from Ovid
Wauters Workshop
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Warp: Count: 6 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–1.0 mm
Weft: Count: varies from 16 to 32 wefts per cm; wool: pairs of S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.6–1.2 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.7–1.0 mm · 1665
Art Institute of Chicago

Table Carpet with Garlands of Flowers and Rinceaux
Manufacture de Aubusson
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1650
Art Institute of Chicago