A PARIS BIBLICAL TAPESTRY

MID-17TH CENTURY, FAUBOURG SAINT-GERMAIN, BY RAPHAL DE LA PLANCHE, PROBABLY AFTER DESIGNS BY MICHEL CORNEILLE

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A PARIS BIBLICAL TAPESTRY
Mid-17th century, Faubourg Saint-Germain, by Raphal de La Planche, probably after designs by Michel Corneille
Centrally woven with a scene from Genesis XXIV, 63-64 depicting Isaac and Rebeccah, showing Rebecca arriving on a camel to Abraham's home, within a border of frolicking putti, military trophy, fruit and flaming urn, an additional 30 inches sewn under
119in. (302.5cm.) high, 139in. (353cm.) wide

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