Tapestry: Landscape with Animals
Hendrick van der Camen
(mid-17th century)
mid-17th century
Object PlaceEnghien, Flanders
Medium/TechniqueTapestry weave (wool warp; wool and silk wefts)
Dimensions403 x 481 cm (158 11/16 x 189 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Richard C. Storey in memory of her mother, Mrs. Bayard Thayer
Accession number69.1043
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Not on viewClassificationsTextiles
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ProvenanceAbout 1909, Lenygon and Co., London. Ruth Simpkins (Mrs. Bayard) Thayer (b. 1864 - d. 1941), Boston; by descent to her daughter, Mabel Thayer (Mrs. Richard C.) Storey (b. 1908), South Hamilton, MA; 1969, gift of Mrs. Storey to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 11, 1969)
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Second third of the 16th century
3rd-4th century AD
Barberini Manufactory
1663–1679
Barberini Manufactory
1663–1679
Second half of the 16th century or first quarter of the 17th century
First third of the 16th century
Last quarter of the 16th or first half of the 17th century
Late 15th or early 16th century
First quarter of the 16th century