Detail from Mortlakes Tapestries, showing the miraculous draft of fishes, 17th century. Artist: Unknown

Detail from Mortlakes Tapestries, showing the miraculous draft of fishes, 17th century. Artist: Unknown

2-580-661 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Detail from the Mortlakes Tapestries, showing the miraculous draft of fishes. The tapestries were made by weavers in Brussels, and was brought by King Charles I to Mortlake to instruct English weavers. The design is from cartoons by Raphael, and is currently at Forbes Abbey in Dorset, 17th century


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown:
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
  2. Raphael: Italian: Artist, painter, sculptor, architect
  3. King Charles I: British; English: King

Medium
  1. Tapestry

Picture Type
  1. Object

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Dorset

  1. 50 45 00 N , 002 20 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Trade & Industry Agriculture & Fishing

History & Politics Artefacts


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4141x4208
File Size : 51,051kb


Aliases

  1. 2DHV3
  1. 1B
  1. 0370001656
  1. 2-580-661
  1. 2580661

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