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Scenic, Telemachus on the Island of Calypso

This is a Scenic. It was designed by Xavier Mader and manufactured by Joseph Dufour et Cie.. It is dated 1815–20 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is block-printed on joined sheets. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

This object was donated by Audrey Boughton. It is credited Gift of Audrey Boughton.

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Scenic, Telemachus on the Island of Calypso; Designed by Xavier Mader; Manufactured by Joseph Dufour et Cie. (France); France; block-printed on joined sheets; Gift of Audrey Boughton; 1996-108-1

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