Deer hunt with archer

Unknown (Flemish)


Item type:
textile, clothing and costume
Date of creation:
ca. 1580-1620
Height:
241.3 cm  (95 in.)
Width:
188.0 cm  (74 in.)
Technique / Medium:
weft-faced tapestry technique with dyed wool and silk on warps of undyed wool
Place of creation:
Bruxelles (Belgiƫ)

    Item location

  • Frick Collection
    [Museum inv. no.: 1935.10.13]

Description

Actaeon stands on the right, holding his hunting bow. Two men at left blow horns.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Horn [4118]

Image URLs

image link 1

RIdIM record id

1669