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Atalanta and Meleager with Fountains of Versailles
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Wool and silk on canvas (Center: 484-576 tent stitches per sq. inch 90 per sq. cm. Border: 169 cross-stitches per sq. inch 25 per sq. cm.)
Rights: Public Domain
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Irwin Untermyer 1962
Title: Atalanta and Meleager with Fountains of Versailles
Description:
Wool and silk on canvas (Center: 484-576 tent stitches per sq.
inch 90 per sq.
cm.
Border: 169 cross-stitches per sq.
inch 25 per sq.
cm.
).
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