Cleopatra Enjoys Herself at Sea from The Story of Cleopatra

After a design by Justus van Egmont (Flemish, 1601–1674) Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (Netherlandish, 1632–1688) Flanders, Brussels

Date

c. 1680

Medium

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave

Dimensions

392.4 × 359.6 cm (154 1/2 × 141 5/8 in.)

Department

Textiles

Credit line

Gift of Mrs. Chauncey McCormick and Mrs. Richard Ely Danielson