A FLEMISH TAPESTRY FROM THE TENTURE DES SEPT MERVEILLES DU MONDE, BRUSSELS, LATE 16TH CENTURY |

figuring the harbour of Rhodes with the Colosseum; (in a border of later date)

The illustration of the catalogue is accurate. The colours are still bright.  Good overall condition despite the inevitable minor restorations throughout. As stated in the catalogue description, the border is later, the original scene was bigger. Ready to display.
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