A narrative Flemish verdure tapestry, woven in wools, depicting a lady in classical robes and surroundings,with citrus and cypress trees, seated at a table with writing tools and musical instruments at her feet, accompanied by a parrot and a dog; in the centre, Cupid carries a letter towards an approaching sailing ship, with the view of a town in the background;possibly the story of Dido and Aneid--78 x 120in. (195 x 300cm.), reworked and restored
A narrative Flemish verdure tapestry, woven in wools, depicting a lady in classical robes and surroundings,with citrus and cypress trees, seated at a table with writing tools and musical instruments at her feet, accompanied by a parrot and a dog; in the centre, Cupid carries a letter towards an approaching sailing ship, with the view of a town in the background;possibly the story of Dido and Aneid--78 x 120in. (195 x 300cm.), reworked and restored

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A narrative Flemish verdure tapestry, woven in wools, depicting a lady in classical robes and surroundings,with citrus and cypress trees, seated at a table with writing tools and musical instruments at her feet, accompanied by a parrot and a dog; in the centre, Cupid carries a letter towards an approaching sailing ship, with the view of a town in the background;possibly the story of Dido and Aneid--78 x 120in. (195 x 300cm.), reworked and restored
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