Tapestry
Jacques Nicolas Julliard (Paris 1715 – Paris 1790)
Category
Textiles
Date
1770 - 1800
Materials
Tapestry
Measurements
2490 mm (H)1780 mm (W)
Place of origin
Aubusson
Order this imageCollection
Greenway, Devon
NT 119026
Summary
Tapestry - A Louis XVI Pastoral Tapestry, possibly after Jacques-Nicolas Julliard, Aubusson, late 18th century, woven with a seated gentleman with his gun and shepherdess standing before him, with her staff and sheep on a lead, set before a classical architectural colonnade enclosing a large urn on a plinth, with woodland beyond and small flowering plants in the foreground, within a four-sided frame pattern border entwined with flowers and foliage; with restoration.
Makers and roles
Jacques Nicolas Julliard (Paris 1715 – Paris 1790)