Picture Depicting the Queen of Sheba Before King Solomon, c. 1660, England, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk floss, creped silk yarns, linen yarns, silvered-metal wire, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and silvered-metal strips, wire and coils in back, bullion, Ceylon, overcast, oblique Gobelin, plaited braid, satin, split, tent, and a variety of buttonhole stitches, laid work, couching, and Turk's head knots with bullion picots, embellished with metal coils and paillettes, beaded with seed pearls, and glass and coral beads, applied braid of hammered gilt metal, × 59 cm (17


Picture Depicting the Queen of Sheba Before King Solomon, c. 1660, England, Linen, plain weave, embroidered with silk floss, creped silk yarns, linen yarns, silvered-metal wire, silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and silvered-metal strips, wire and coils in back, bullion, Ceylon, overcast, oblique Gobelin, plaited braid, satin, split, tent, and a variety of buttonhole stitches, laid work, couching, and Turk's head knots with bullion picots, embellished with metal coils and paillettes, beaded with seed pearls, and glass and coral beads, applied braid of hammered gilt metal, × 59 cm (17 × 23 1/4 in.)


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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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