A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
MID-16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BRUSSELS
Woven in wools and silks, depicting a hunting scene with stags, hounds and huntsmen in the foreground, in a wooded mountainous landscape with formal gardens and a manor house beyond, in an elaborate arcaded border decorated with wild animals and flower-filled vases, the angles with allegorical figures, the borders with restored patches and cuts, reduced in width, areas of reweaving
7 ft. 10 in. x 14 ft. 10 in. (240 x 452 cm.)
A FLEMISH GAME-PARK TAPESTRY
MID-16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BRUSSELS
Woven in wools and silks, depicting a hunting scene with stags, hounds and huntsmen in the foreground, in a wooded mountainous landscape with formal gardens and a manor house beyond, in an elaborate arcaded border decorated with wild animals and flower-filled vases, the angles with allegorical figures, the borders with restored patches and cuts, reduced in width, areas of reweaving
7 ft. 10 in. x 14 ft. 10 in. (240 x 452 cm.)