Null Tapestry in wool and silk, known as "aux aristoloches", decorated with bird…
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Tapestry in wool and silk, known as "aux aristoloches", decorated with birds (peacock, duck, eagle parrot, jay...) and animals on a green background with cabbage leaves.) and animals on a green background with cabbage leaves; background with houses and hills; coat of arms in the upper part on a cartouche, azure with a chevron of gold accompanied in point by an ermine spot of silver, on a chief of the same, charged with three shamrocks of vert, mantled helmet of the Grenoble family Bouvier-Reynaud Borders decorated with flowers, fruits and feminine allegories under arcatures Oudenaarde or Enghien, early 17th century Height: 278 cm - Length: 315 cm (some restorations and pieces, reduced in height, lined) The Bouvier-Reynaud family was ennobled in 1610, in the person of François Reynaud, a famous lawyer at the parliament, who took the name of Bouvier following his marriage to Dauphine Bouvier, of Fontaine near Grenoble (fig.). Work consulted: G. de Rivoire de La Bâtie, Armorial de Dauphiné, Lyon, 1867, p103.

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Tapestry in wool and silk, known as "aux aristoloches", decorated with birds (peacock, duck, eagle parrot, jay...) and animals on a green background with cabbage leaves.) and animals on a green background with cabbage leaves; background with houses and hills; coat of arms in the upper part on a cartouche, azure with a chevron of gold accompanied in point by an ermine spot of silver, on a chief of the same, charged with three shamrocks of vert, mantled helmet of the Grenoble family Bouvier-Reynaud Borders decorated with flowers, fruits and feminine allegories under arcatures Oudenaarde or Enghien, early 17th century Height: 278 cm - Length: 315 cm (some restorations and pieces, reduced in height, lined) The Bouvier-Reynaud family was ennobled in 1610, in the person of François Reynaud, a famous lawyer at the parliament, who took the name of Bouvier following his marriage to Dauphine Bouvier, of Fontaine near Grenoble (fig.). Work consulted: G. de Rivoire de La Bâtie, Armorial de Dauphiné, Lyon, 1867, p103.

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