Hawking
probably Aubusson
Category
Tapestries
Date
circa 1660 - circa 1700
Materials
Tapestry, wool and silk
Measurements
2.39 m (H); 1.83 m (W)
Place of origin
Aubusson
Order this imageCollection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 1206566
Summary
Tapestry, wool and silk, Hawking, probably Aubusson, c. 1660-1700. Two figures, one on horseback and one on foot, are hunting with hawks in a landscape a castle in the background. The borders are composed of flowers on a dark brown ground.
Makers and roles
probably Aubusson, workshop