Flemish, Baroque Period, Tapestry Panel (entre fenêtre)

Being part of a series of tapestries entitled “The Continents” This one representing Africa and depicting two allegorical figures, one wearing an elephant headdress holding a lobster and cornucopia with a lion in the background and the other wearing a headdress made of feathers. Finely woven in wool and silk.

Circa: 1680