A FLEMISH BIBLICAL VERDURE TAPESTRY FRAGMENT LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MARCHE Woven in wools and silks, possibly depicting The Temptation of St. Anthony in the background, with a seated figure, possibly St. Anthony flanked by devils, a fantastical beast in the foreground among lush large-leaf foliage, of a townscape in the distance, within a foliate border, probably a fragment from a larger tapestry, small patched repairs throughout, especially to figures at the top 6ft. 6¾in. x 6ft. 10½in. (200cm. x 210cm.)
A FLEMISH BIBLICAL VERDURE TAPESTRY FRAGMENT LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY MARCHE Woven in wools and silks, possibly depicting The Temptation of St. Anthony in the background, with a seated figure, possibly St. Anthony flanked by devils, a fantastical beast in the foreground among lush large-leaf foliage, of a townscape in the distance, within a foliate border, probably a fragment from a larger tapestry, small patched repairs throughout, especially to figures at the top 6ft. 6¾in. x 6ft. 10½in. (200cm. x 210cm.)
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