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The Month of June/The Sign of Cancer, from The Grotesque Months, Paris, c. 1726. Creator: Gobelins Manufactory.

The Month of June/The Sign of Cancer, from The Grotesque Months, Paris, c. 1726. Creator: Gobelins Manufactory.

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The Month of June/The Sign of Cancer, from The Grotesque Months, Paris, c. 1726. The god Mercury, a rooster, a goat, and miniature scene showing Mercury's betrayal and murder of the giant Argus. Woven at the Manufacture Royale des Gobelins, after a design by Claude III Audran.

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Creator
  1. Gobelins Manufactory, attributed to: {French}: Makers, manufacturers, tapissiers, weaversSearch Wikipedia for Gobelins Manufactory
After
  1. Claude Audran: French: Artist, coach painter, interior decorator, tapestry designer, curatorSearch Wikipedia for Claude Audran
Medium
  1. Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Textiles
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 1194x4960
File Size : 17,351kb

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  1. 1951.260
  1. 75668
  1. 1000011592
  1. 1951.26
  1. 2-862-559
  1. 2862559

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