A needlework panel, much in raised work, worked in coloured silks, metal thread and purl, with a central shepherd dressed as a warrior with plumed headdress, holding a staff and with a hound at his heels, an infant lying in the foreground, possibly representing the discovery of Paris--16 x 8.5in. (40.5 x 21.5cm.), framed and glazed, 17th century, English, some wear
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A needlework panel, much in raised work, worked in coloured silks, metal thread and purl, with a central shepherd dressed as a warrior with plumed headdress, holding a staff and with a hound at his heels, an infant lying in the foreground, possibly representing the discovery of Paris--16 x 8.5in. (40.5 x 21.5cm.), framed and glazed, 17th century, English, some wear

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A needlework panel, much in raised work, worked in coloured silks, metal thread and purl, with a central shepherd dressed as a warrior with plumed headdress, holding a staff and with a hound at his heels, an infant lying in the foreground, possibly representing the discovery of Paris--16 x 8.5in. (40.5 x 21.5cm.), framed and glazed, 17th century, English, some wear
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