Re: 'tent' research

[Brent E Hanner]

Hugo Tremblay wrote:
> 
> This image is (French title):
> 
> "Bénédiction de la foire du Lendit"

Thanks Hugo that's more than I've ever been able to find out about the
image. 


> And to come back to the topic, since this scene represents a faire, my guess
> is that the contructions are cloth-covered stalls, used to display the
> various wares being sold.Maybe searching for that instead of tents will
> provide more information in your search.

I agree that is what they are but I've been unable to find anything
similar other than cart covers.  The type of stalls I usually find are
more like these.  http://classes.bnf.fr/ema/grands/059.htm   Probably
cloth stalls made in a more traditional shape for a stall.  

Thanks again Hugo,

Brent
BTW here is the color version
http://classes.bnf.fr/ema/grands/892.htm


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