allegorical scene with jester, soldier and farm animals. unknown c 1535-1550 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'2" x 5'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Inscriptions: repaired inscriptions are mostly illegible Inscriptions: Borders missing. Jester holds branch of central tree & gestures towards caption (?); soldier points stick towards resting dog; bird, rooster & goat in foreground The inscriptions are probably proverbs. The top of the field is patched with unintelligible images. No French & Co. stock sheet i
allegorical scene with jester, soldier and farm animals. unknown c 1535-1550 Tapestry Dimensions: H 6'2" x 5'7" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. Inscriptions: Inscriptions: repaired inscriptions are mostly illegible Inscriptions: Borders missing. Jester holds branch of central tree & gestures towards caption (?); soldier points stick towards resting dog; bird, rooster & goat in foreground The inscriptions are probably proverbs. The top of the field is patched with unintelligible images. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number
Size: 7841px × 9424px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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