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Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

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Dragon Fighting with a Panther
Design by the circle of Pieter Coecke van Aelst, ca. 1550
Border design attributed to the circle of Cornelis Floris and Cornelis Bos
Woven in Brussels, ca. 1550–60
Wool, silk, silver- and gilt-metal-wrapped thread; 11 ft. 10 7/8 in. x 11 ft. 1 in. (363 x 337 cm)
Unidentified weaver's mark (top right selvage)
Zamek Królewski na Wawelu—Panstwowe Zbiory Sztuki, Kraków

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