The Gifts, designed 1610–1617 (woven 1611–1622), Central design possibly by Guillaume Dumée, with modifications by Laurent Guyot; Cartoonist: Central cartoon attributed to the workshop of Laurent Guyot; Designer: Border design and cartoon by Henry Lerambert; Weaver: Faubourg Saint-Marcel manufactory of Marc de Comans and François de la Planche, French, 1540 - 1608, x in. (irregular), Wool, silk, silver and silver-gilt yarns; tapestry weave, France, 17th century, This tapestry tells the story of a widowed queen who honors her deceased husband

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