Art Institute of Chicago
The Elephant, from The Berain Grotesques Series
After a design by Jean Baptiste Monnoyer (1636–1699) in the style of Jean I Berain (1640–1711); border design by Jean I Berain
- Date
- c. 1688/1732
- Medium
- Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Textiles
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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