Tapestry depicting the Nativity scene in Bruges, Belgium


Detail of a tapestry depicting the Nativity scene – The tapestry was manufactured in Brussels by Jasper van der Borcht in 1731. The wall carpet was commissioned by Bishop Hendrik van Susteren for Sint-Donatius in Bruges, Belgium.


Size: 3666px × 2400px
Location: Bruges, Belgium
Photo credit: © A.A.M. Van der Heyden / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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