News of the Stag from the series known as the Hunters' Chase, Related to designs probably by Bernard van Orley


News of the Stag from the series known as the Hunters' Chase, designed before 1645, woven ca. 1645–75, British, Mortlake, Wool (15-16 warps per inch, 6-7 per cm.), H. 136 x W. 183 inches ( x cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Related to designs probably by Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels), This tapestry is one from a nine-piece series known as the Hunters’ Chase. Curiously-enough, given its secular subject-matter, the original edition was commissioned by the Dutch Church in London, in 1645


Size: 4999px × 3877px
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