A narrow corridor leads from the Chambre du Pape to the Chambre du Cerf, Clement VI's study. The Franco-Italian team which worked here in 1343 evoked in an uninterrupted panorama the seigniorial pleasures. Various hunting and fishing techniques are presented: decoy hunting, ferret hunting, fishing in the pond. The deer hunting scene, an aristocratic pastime par excellence, must have made an impression since it left its name to the room.
Domesticated and peaceful, the forest that appears in the background offers a luxuriance of trees, fruits, herbs and flowers. In the trees, characters pick fruit and unearth birds. Beneath the richly decorated frame runs a frieze, on a red background, populated with scenes of fishing, hunting and real or fantastic animals