Marc-Laurent Bruyas

Portrait of Napoleon III (1808–1873), Emperor

19th century
Silk, warp faced weft ribbed plain weave with plain interlacings of secondary binding warps, supplementary patterning wefts and self-patterning ground wefts; woven on loom with Jacquard attachment
30 × 22.2 cm (11.8 × 8.7 in)

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