Embroidery
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
glass, textile, wood and gilt
Measurements
410 x 485 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1449229
Summary
A 17th century embroidered picture of Hagar and Ishmael, walking away from an old man, Abraham. He has buff costume trimmed with red, with white cloak and brown hat, and sits below a castle. She has a red bodice, blue cloak and speckled skirt. Basket over her left arm. The child wears blue. In a landscape with animals, plants, birds and insects.