46.60_01
Title
Fight Between a Falcon and a Heron
Materials
wool (warps), wool (wefts), silk (wefts), 12 warps to the inch
Place
France, Paris (probably) (place of manufacture)
Description
Tapestry depicting The Flight of the Heron/'Combat d'un Heron et un Faucon'. Shows three men hunting, one richly dressed on horseback, the other two standing. Birds of prey are attacking a heron. In the distance is a castle. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Measurements
overall: 3220 mm x 3140 mm 14400 g
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