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1822-1837
GUSN-177590
One length [Fragment A] and seven fragments [b-h] of the scenic paper "Les Jardins Francais." This panel depicts two women and a man in a park with a statue and balustrade. The architectural ornaments in the garden are derived from classical sources.
wallpapers
Wallpaper
Les Jardins Francais
Associated With Barrett House (New Ipswich, N.H.),
529
Zuber et Cie (Manufacturer)
Mongin, Antoine-Pierre
France
70 3/4 x 16 (HxW) (inches)
1929.1853.1A-H
McClelland, pg. 332-335 (ills. 335) Lynn, pg. 195-196 (ills.) "French Scenic Wallpaper 1795-1865," pg. 272-273, fig. 20
1822-1837 (1822- 1st edition reissued in 1826, 1829, 1830, 1832, 1835, 1836-37)
France
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1929.1853.2
Title Wallpaper Accession Number 1929.1854.1
Block Printed
Wall Fragment
Blue
Original
Machine Made
Sidewall/Fill
Paper
two women
man
park
bench
statue
trees
Scenic
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