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Designer Pieter Coecke van Aelst Netherlandish
Woven under the direction of Jan van der Vyst Flemish
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Title: Story of Saint Paul: The Burning of the Books at Ephesus
Designer:
Pieter Coecke van Aelst (Netherlandish, Aelst 1502–1550 Brussels)
Maker:
Woven under the direction of Jan van der Vyst (Flemish)
Date: designed ca. 1529, woven before 1546
Culture: Netherlandish, Brussels
Medium: Wool and silk
Dimensions: 159 7/16 × 270 1/16 in. (405 × 686 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit Line: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Charles Potter Kling Fund. ©Museum of Fine Arts Boston, photo by Saravuth Neou.
