Details
A napkin of white linen damask, woven with Bathsheba receiving King David's letter in her bath from a soldier, with the king looking from the palace roof top, (II Sam.11:2-17), the top left hand corner marked in drawn threadwork P A V 20--42 x 27 1/2in. (107 x 70cm.)
Courtrai, late 16th, early 17th century, see Pauwels, A.G., Damast, Kortrijk, 1986, Plate 5,pp.40-41
Courtrai, late 16th, early 17th century, see Pauwels, A.G., Damast, Kortrijk, 1986, Plate 5,pp.40-41
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