Birth of Christ: Annunciation of Christ's birth to shepherds. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Dimensions: H 4'9" x W 4' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Grand Central Art Galleries 10/30/1962 [other date listed: 12/5/1962]; sold to Mr. Robert Kanzler 12/5/1963. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole held by angel [partially legible in photograph]: Gloria Deo In field with flock of sheep, 2 shepherds, 1 playing bagpipes, are visited by angel in sky holding banderole wit
Birth of Christ: Annunciation of Christ's birth to shepherds. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Dimensions: H 4'9" x W 4' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Grand Central Art Galleries 10/30/1962 [other date listed: 12/5/1962]; sold to Mr. Robert Kanzler 12/5/1963. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole held by angel [partially legible in photograph]: Gloria Deo In field with flock of sheep, 2 shepherds, 1 playing bagpipes, are visited by angel in sky holding banderole with inscription (Luke 2:1-20) Borders missing. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, F-255
Size: 7915px × 9325px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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