Falconry. unknown c. 1435-1445 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'3" x W 10'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, accno. 5 lords & 3 ladies & young boy in forest, 2 peregrine falcons strike down heron in upper center, dog attacks master's shoe (lower L), dog stands on mistress's hem & paws her leg for attention (lower R), castle in R distance, skyline of trees This piece is from the right side of a large hanging with a hawking scene. No French & Co. stock sheet in archiv


Falconry. unknown c. 1435-1445 Tapestry Dimensions: H 11'3" x W 10'8" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: United States, Minnesota, Minneapolis, The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, accno. 5 lords & 3 ladies & young boy in forest, 2 peregrine falcons strike down heron in upper center, dog attacks master's shoe (lower L), dog stands on mistress's hem & paws her leg for attention (lower R), castle in R distance, skyline of trees This piece is from the right side of a large hanging with a hawking scene. No French & Co. stock sheet in archive, no stock number Adelson, European Tapestry (1994), 23-35, cat. 1 Digby, Devonshire Hunting Tapestries (1971), 38-39, fig. 22 Related Works: Stylistically similar tapestry: Devonshire hunting tapestries (GCPA 0181995-0181997)


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