Lot Essay
The animals are reminiscent of those in tapestries referred to as 'Le Foret Sauvage'.
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A FLEMISH GAME PARK TAPESTRY PANEL FRAGMENT, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY OUDENARDE
Depicting a galleon, possibly the Ship of Fools, with equestrian figures and animals, some mythical, within a foliate landscape with birds and buildings in the distance with clouds, later re-weaving, patches and later border
82in. (209cm.) wide, 63in. (160cm.) high
Depicting a galleon, possibly the Ship of Fools, with equestrian figures and animals, some mythical, within a foliate landscape with birds and buildings in the distance with clouds, later re-weaving, patches and later border
82in. (209cm.) wide, 63in. (160cm.) high
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