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AN UNUSUAL TENT STITCH PICTURE
MID 17TH CENTURY, ENGLISH
embroidered in coloured silks, with two central scenes, one of Adam and Eve, a skeleton and cockatrice fighting below, the other of Christ in Majesty, the skeleton vanquishing the cockatrice, bordered with sixteen various biblical scenes including the Great Flood and the Last Judgement, framed and glazed
28 in. x 22 in. (71 cm. x 56 cm.)
MID 17TH CENTURY, ENGLISH
embroidered in coloured silks, with two central scenes, one of Adam and Eve, a skeleton and cockatrice fighting below, the other of Christ in Majesty, the skeleton vanquishing the cockatrice, bordered with sixteen various biblical scenes including the Great Flood and the Last Judgement, framed and glazed
28 in. x 22 in. (71 cm. x 56 cm.)