A FLEMISH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY
ANTWERP, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO JAN FRANS CORNELISSEN
A FLEMISH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY ANTWERP, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO JAN FRANS CORNELISSEN Woven in silks and wools, depicting 'Roman Ambassadors offering Rome to Numa Pompilio' from the series 'The Story of Numa Pompilio', to the right hand side the figure dressed in blue coat and red draping beyond an architectural façade, attended by his servants and well wishers, with two kneeling men offering him quiver trophies, his horses with attendants and dogs to the left side beyond a balustrade, the side borders with military trophies above winged figures issuing floral swags and surmounted by eagles within laurel wreaths, the top border with foliate and fruited swags centred by a cartouche with blue cabochon, with brown outer slip, lacking lower border, minor areas of reweaving 8 ft. 9 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. (266 cm. x 513 cm.)
A FLEMISH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY
ANTWERP, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO JAN FRANS CORNELISSEN
A FLEMISH HISTORICAL TAPESTRY ANTWERP, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO JAN FRANS CORNELISSEN Woven in silks and wools, depicting 'Roman Ambassadors offering Rome to Numa Pompilio' from the series 'The Story of Numa Pompilio', to the right hand side the figure dressed in blue coat and red draping beyond an architectural façade, attended by his servants and well wishers, with two kneeling men offering him quiver trophies, his horses with attendants and dogs to the left side beyond a balustrade, the side borders with military trophies above winged figures issuing floral swags and surmounted by eagles within laurel wreaths, the top border with foliate and fruited swags centred by a cartouche with blue cabochon, with brown outer slip, lacking lower border, minor areas of reweaving 8 ft. 9 in. x 16 ft. 10 in. (266 cm. x 513 cm.)
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