16th century

BRUGES FEUILLES DE CHOUX TAPESTRY

  • Flanders - Bruges
  • Second hald of 16th century - after 1547
  • Woven in silks and wools
  • 12'1.6" x 10'11.8"

In the outer slip,  crowned b, Bruges city mark in use after 1547.

We know very few tapestries from the 16th century with the Bruges city mark : a Feuilles de Choux kept in the kunsthistorisches in Vienna et two heraldic tapestries with the Nagera coat of arms, one kept in Bruges city museum and the other in a private collection.