St. John the Baptist as precursor of Christ. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc. []; sold to M. L. Schiff 1/8/1926. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at top left [partially legible in scan]: Quid faciem et [v]os Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at top right [partially legible in scan]: mag[ister] quid [face?].. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at right [partially leg
St. John the Baptist as precursor of Christ. unknown c. 1500-1525 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., Inc. []; sold to M. L. Schiff 1/8/1926. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at top left [partially legible in scan]: Quid faciem et [v]os Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at top right [partially legible in scan]: mag[ister] quid [face?].. Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at right [partially legible in scan]: [?]ind ego facimus Inscriptions: Inscription in central field on banderole at bottom [partially legible in scan] In landscape, St. John the Baptist preaching, flanked by 3 soldiers (L) & nobility (R); banderoles with inscriptions (top & bottom) Borders missing. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 13953-b Flint (Institute of Arts), Gothic Tapestries (1945), Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0242688, 0241979
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