Jacob is presented to Pharaoh by Joseph. unknown c. 1620-1640 Tapestry Dimensions: H 13'2" x W 19'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Mr. Hunt, 2/15/1913; returned, 3/4/1920. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left; unidentified weaver mark on right guard, bottom Before enthroned Pharaoh, Jacob is presented by Joseph (Genesis 46:28-34, 47:1-12); several surrounding figures; in background, Jacob's arrival (?) (BRD) stylized shell & acanthus brackets, & other architectural elements, interspersed wi
Jacob is presented to Pharaoh by Joseph. unknown c. 1620-1640 Tapestry Dimensions: H 13'2" x W 19'6" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. received from Mr. Hunt, 2/15/1913; returned, 3/4/1920. Inscriptions: City mark on lower guard, left; unidentified weaver mark on right guard, bottom Before enthroned Pharaoh, Jacob is presented by Joseph (Genesis 46:28-34, 47:1-12); several surrounding figures; in background, Jacob's arrival (?) (BRD) stylized shell & acanthus brackets, & other architectural elements, interspersed with bunches of flowers & fruit; cartouches with landscape scenes in center of each side French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 9663-c Related Works: Panels in set, GCPA-0239068-0239073
Size: 10177px × 7208px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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