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Tablecloth with a hunting scene
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Tablecloth with a hunting scene

Leeuw, Fa. De · c. 1800 - c. 1825 · satijnbinding; damask; linen (material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Tablecloth of linen damask with a hunting scene. Central field: twice three resting stags on a forest floor with mushrooms and leafy plants, with a fir tree on the left and an oak on the right, along the sides a hunting party. Between trees hunters on horseback with spear and hunting horn, footmen and dogs hunting behind the stag and wild boar. In corners, stag standing diagonally in a river with branched antlers, birds taking flight. Short sides: kneeling man shooting at a stag and hare. Border: cornucopia with volutes and swan.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
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tablecloth
Credit lineTafellaken met een jachttafereel. c. 1800 - c. 1825. Leeuw, Fa. De. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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