Scenes from Ovid's Metamorphoses
Category
Textiles
Date
Unknown
Materials
glass, satin and walnut
Measurements
585 x 495 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fenton House, London
NT 1449259
Summary
Embroidered raised work picture on white satin intended to cover a casket. In the centre, a portrait of a lady in a oval frame surrounded by flowers and two dogs. At the top, scenes from Ovid's Metamorphoses, including Apollo and Daphne, and Narcissus. Below, a king and queen and two attendants. In rounded walnut frame.