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Myddelton Biddulph Armorial Medallion
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Linen, plain weave; appliquéd with medallion of silk, satin weave; appliquéd with padded linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool, silk, cotton and silk- wrapped cotton and silk and cotton tubular braided cord in satin, single satin, split, and stem stitches; laidwork and couching; glass eye and appliquéd with silk, plain weave with supplementary pile warps forming cut solid velvet; embroidered with silk and silk-wrapped cotton in paper padded satin stitches; couching · 1841
Art Institute of Chicago
Portrait of Napoleon I
François Gérard
Wool, silk, silver-gilt thread (26-28 warps per inch, 10-12 per cm.); gilded pine frame · 1805
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Portrait of Napoleon I
François Gérard
Wool, silk, silver-gilt thread (26-28 warps per inch, 10-12 per cm.); gilded pine frame · 1805
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Continence of Bayard from a set of The History of France
Louis Jean Jacques Durameau
Wool, silk (22-23 warps per inch, 9-10 per cm.) · 1788
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sampler
Mary Wood
embroidery & stitching, sampler — medium: wool, silk. technique: embroidery in cross stitch and eye stitch. · 1782
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
The Arrival of Telemachus on Calypso's Island from The Story of Telemachus
Manufacture Royale d’Aubusson
Wool, silk, and linen, slit, dovetailed and double interlocking tapestry weave · 1776
Art Institute of Chicago
Two overdoor panels with vases
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9–10 per cm.) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vertical panels with garland
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9–10 per cm.) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Over-window panels
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9-10 per cm.) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vertical Panels with Cherry Spray
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9–10 per cm.) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mirror surround with vases
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9–10 per cm.) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Allegory of Water (Neptune Rescuing Amymone)
Jacques Germain
Wool, silk (22-24 warps per inch, 9-10 per cm) · 1758
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Sampler
Ann Winchester, English
embroidery & stitching, sampler — medium: wool, silk technique: embroidered in eyelet, cross, stem, and satin stitches · 1752
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
The Vintage from The Story of Daphnis and Chloe
Etienne Jeaurat
Wool, silk (18-20 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.) · 1741
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
King George II (1683–1760)
Beaver
Wool, silk, carved and gilded wood (21-22 warps per inch, 9 per cm.) · 1732
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
King George II (1683–1760)
Beaver
Wool, silk, carved and gilded wood (21-22 warps per inch, 9 per cm.) · 1732
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Memorable Judgment of Sancho Panza from a series of tapestries with scenes from Don Quixote (number twenty-four in a series of twenty-eight)
Belin
Wool, silk (18-21 warps per inch, 8 per cm.) · 1725
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Emperor Sailing from The Story of the Emperor of China
Guy-Louis Vernansal
Wool, silk, and silvered- and-gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave with some areas of 2:2 plain interlacings of silvered-and-gilt-metal wefts · 1716
Art Institute of Chicago
Flora from a set of the Triumph of the Gods
Jan van Orley
Wool, silk (19-22 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.) · 1700
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Concert from a set of Tapestries "After the Indian Manner"
John Vanderbank
Wool, silk (19-20 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.) · 1690
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Toilette of the Princess from a set of Tapestries "After the Indian Manner"
John Vanderbank
Wool, silk (19-20 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.) · 1690
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Toilette of the Princess from a set of Tapestries "After the Indian Manner"
John Vanderbank, British
Wool, silk (19-20 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.) · 1690
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Concert from a set of Tapestries "After the Indian Manner"
John Vanderbank, British
Wool, silk (19-20 warps per inch, 7-8 per cm.) · 1690
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Elephant from a set of five Grotesques
Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, French
Wool, silk (21-27 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.) · 1683
The Metropolitan Museum of Art