Game park with lions and reptiles. Guebels, Jacques I (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1580-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12' x W 10'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. William Starr Miller 4/3/1919; transferred to SS 20922 [SS 10385]. French & Co. sold to J. T. (?) Pratt 2/17/1922 [SS 20922]. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left Inscriptions: weaver mark on right guard, bottom Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border, above ram: IN DES
Game park with lions and reptiles. Guebels, Jacques I (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1580-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 12' x W 10'9" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. William Starr Miller 4/3/1919; transferred to SS 20922 [SS 10385]. French & Co. sold to J. T. (?) Pratt 2/17/1922 [SS 20922]. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left Inscriptions: weaver mark on right guard, bottom Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border, above ram: IN DESCISCENTES Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border, above dragon: HEC META LABORVM Inscriptions: Inscription in left border, below dragons: ET PARERE DECEMMVS Inscriptions: Inscription in left border, below scorpion [illegible inphotograph] Inscriptions: Inscription in right border, below dragons: ET PARERE DECEMMVS Inscriptions: Inscription in right border, below scorpion [illegible in photograph] Inscriptions: Inscription in lower border, above ram: IN DESCISCENTES Inscriptions: Inscription in lower border, above bird [illegible in photograph] 2 lions, 2 reptiles (dragon/lizard & winged dragon/griffin) (foreground); small figures in garden with Trajan-like column R (middle ground); palace & hills beyond with garden structures (background) (BRD) segmented border with allegorical figures, herms, flower-filled vases; animals, peacock & other birds with inscriptions "Transferred from consignment no. 10385, 9/26/1918" (Stock sheet). Only left portion of weaver mark & top of city mark remain. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 10385 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 20922-d Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0240983-0240991
Size: 8009px × 9241px
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