Embroidered picture, Medium: silk, metal wire, metal-wrapped silk, and silk-wrapped metal embroidery on linen foundation Technique: embroidered in running and interlaced looping, tent, half cross, and couching stitches on plain weave foundation, Fruiting tree with lion at the bottom and bird in the branches. Trunk of the tree is raised. Original picture was probably larger., England, 17th century, embroidery & stitching, Embroidered picture


Size: 3900px × 2902px
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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