Hunters in a Landscape, ca. 1575–95, British, probably London, Wool, silk (14 warps per inch; 5-6 per cm), H. 70 7/8 x W. 181 7/8 in. (180 x 462 cm); Weight (rolled on tube): 38lb. (177kg), Textiles-Tapestries, Partly based on a woodcut by Jost Amman (Swiss, Zurich before 1539–1591 Nuremberg), This extremely rare hanging combines an exquisitely well-preserved palette with the distinctive long and narrow format of a wainscot tapestry. In a style referred to by Flemish weavers at the time as 'English fashion', it was intended to hang between the cornice and the dado of a wood-paneled room
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Hunters, Landscape, ca, 1575–95, British, London, Wool, silk, 14 warps, inch, 5-6, cm, H, 70 7/8 x W, 181 7/8, 180 462 cm, Weight, rolled, tube, 38lb, 177kg, Textiles-Tapestries, Partly based on a woodcut by Jost Amman, Swiss, Zurich before, 1539–1591, Nuremberg, extremely, rare, hanging, combines, exquisitely well-preserved, palette, distinctive long, narrow format, wainscot tapestry, style referred, Flemish weavers, time, English fashion, intended, hang, cornice, dado, wood-paneled room
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