1630 / 1650, Great Britain
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1630 / 1650, Great Britain
- Identifier
- T.50-1924
- Collection
- Material
- Technique
- Depiction
- Floral motif 85%
- Floral motif 58%
- Floral motif 88%
- Floral motif 85%
- Dimension
- 19.5 cm (depth)20 cm (height)39 cm (width)
- Production time
- Production place
- Type of object
Description
Unique
Picture, embroidered satin depicting the pursuit of Arethusa by Alpheus, observed by a woman in the clouds (possibly Artemis, or another view of Arethusa concealed by Artemis amongst the clouds.). Contained within an embroidered oval frame, the outside corners of the fabric containing a lion, a leopard and various flowers.
embroidered, 1630-1650, English; Alpheus and Arethusa
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