Details
A rare panel of indigo wool face cloth, appliqued in bright colours, details and outlines in coloured silks, with scenes from the New and Old Testaments including Jacob and Isau in the Blessing with Rebecca in the doorway; Jacob's ladder, Jacob and Rachel at the well with Laban; Joseph being rescued from the well by the merchants; Marriage at Canaa; Joseph in Egypt with his brothers; Last Supper; Annunciation to the Shepherds, and Adoration of Magi; and the Ascention of Christ; the borders sectioned with trees flanked by pairs of horses and wild cats, with added outer slip--86 x 105in. (215 x 262cm.), German, 18th century
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