Medium: silk and metallic embroidery on linen canvas Technique: embroidered in tent stitch
Type:
embroidery & stitching
Embroidered picture
Made in:
England
Date:
late 17th century
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Embroidered picture. Two depths: in foreground, a woman with child speak to a bearded man; in background, an angel looks over a landscape with trees, a castle, and a tent from which emerge a woman and child. Border of animals and flowers include: lion, hare, dog, tiger, parrot, squirrel, stag, and bee. Framed and glazed.