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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 420

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famous men and women, whom Cupidattacked with his darts, headed by Julius Caesar(iulius cesar). Beside him, Cleopatra (cleop). Be-hind him, Bathsheba (bersabea), Solomon (so-omon),Helen (helena), Brutus {brutus). Caesar carries asword upraised in his right hand, and the imperialglobe with cross in… … HERCULES PLATE no. 399. Hercules Killing the Dragon that guards the Hesperides, a Renaissance tapestry in the ImperialAustrian Collection. One of a set of 9 picturing the Story of Hercules. Three are signed with the Audenarde markand all with what is probably the monogram of Michel Van Orley. 400…

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