A LOUIS XIV GOBELINS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY Late 17th early 18th Century, by Dominique De La Croix and after a design by Charles de La Fosse and the cartoon by Pierre Mathieu and Robert-François-Bonnart Woven in wools and silks, depicting Acis and Galatea from the series The Metamorphosis , with Acis and Galatea reclining by a stream and being observed by Polyphemus who is perched on a rocky outcrop, within an extensive river landscape with various buildings in the background, the flowering trellis border with scrolling rockwork and shell corner clasps, the blue outer slip to the sides folded over and within a later blue outer slip bearing the weavers mark of 'D.LACROIX', minor areas of reweaving 9 ft. 9 in. (296 cm.) high; 5 ft. 9 in. (175 cm.) wide
A LOUIS XIV GOBELINS MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY Late 17th early 18th Century, by Dominique De La Croix and after a design by Charles de La Fosse and the cartoon by Pierre Mathieu and Robert-François-Bonnart Woven in wools and silks, depicting Acis and Galatea from the series The Metamorphosis , with Acis and Galatea reclining by a stream and being observed by Polyphemus who is perched on a rocky outcrop, within an extensive river landscape with various buildings in the background, the flowering trellis border with scrolling rockwork and shell corner clasps, the blue outer slip to the sides folded over and within a later blue outer slip bearing the weavers mark of 'D.LACROIX', minor areas of reweaving 9 ft. 9 in. (296 cm.) high; 5 ft. 9 in. (175 cm.) wide
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