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ANOTHER FRAGMENT FROM THE SAME CARPET IS PUBLISHED BY ESKENAZI, J. AND FRANSES, MICHAEL: IL TAPPETO ORIENTALE DAL XV AL XVIII SECOLO, MILAN, 1982, NO.8, PP.73 AND 29-31. THE CARPET IS PARTICULARLY WELL DRAWN, SEEN IN THE CLARITY OF THE FIELD, AND WITH AN UNUSUALLY GOOD RANGE OF COLOURS VISIBLE AT ITS BEST IN THE BORDER.