Tapestries (12th-17th centuries)
Preview Picture Data File Info Comment
St. Michael
1156-90
Tapestry
Liebfrauenkirche, Halberstadt

1100*1133
True Color
252 Kb



The Concord of Church and State
1190s
Tapestry
Schlossmuseum, Quedlinburg

1614*600
True Color
214 Kb



Game of cards
15th century
Tapestry
Historisches Museum, Basel

1200*931
True Color
252 Kb



Apocalypse (detail)
c. 1380
Tapestry, height 430 cm
Chateau d'Angers, Angers

1195*900
True Color
161 Kb



Apocalypse (detail)
c. 1380
Tapestry, height 430 cm
Chateau d'Angers, Angers

900*1024
True Color
204 Kb



A Mon Seul Désir
1490s
Tapestry, 376 x 452 cm
Musée de Cluny, Paris

1172*900
True Color
242 Kb



Nine Heroes
1480s
Tapestry
Historisches Museum, Basel

1300*784
True Color
235 Kb



Sight
c. 1500
Wool and silk, 300 x 303 cm
Musée de Cluny, Paris

1027*1000
True Color
194 Kb



Sight (detail)
c. 1500
Wool and silk, 300 x 303 cm
Musée de Cluny, Paris

800*1231
True Color
218 Kb



Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
1638-57
Tapestry
Cathedral Museum, Strasbourg

1107*900
True Color
178 Kb



Scenes from the Life of the Virgin
1638-57
Tapestry
Cathedral Museum, Strasbourg

1034*1000
True Color
182 Kb



Throne Upholstery
1470s
Silk
Hungarian National Museum, Budapest

600*915
True Color
179 Kb



Textile fragment
15th century
Red cut velvet with gold foil, 165 x 82 cm
Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence

919*800
True Color
171 Kb



Lorenzo de' Medici and His Artists in the Sculpture Garden
1571
Wall tapestry, warp and weft, wool, 425 x 455 cm
Museo Nazionale di San Matteo, Pisa

900*1016
True Color
213 Kb



The Union of the Duchy of Urbino with the Church
1669-70
Wool and silk tapestry, 400 x 530 cm
Musei Vaticani, Vatican

1159*870
True Color
195 Kb



Urban VIII Consecrates St Peter's Basilica
1660s
Wool and silk tapestry
Musei Vaticani, Vatican

1030*808
True Color
173 Kb



Portable Altar
1700-10
Wood, textiles and embroidery in various materials, 225 x 177 cm
Galleria Palatina (Palazzo Pitti), Florence

1058*900
True Color
157 Kb



The Offering of the Heart
c. 1410
Tapestry
Musée du Louvre, Paris

785*922
True Color
188 Kb



The Annunciation
1410s
Woollen tapestry, 345 X 290 cm
The Cloisters Collection, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

709*900
True Color
178 Kb



A Ballad
c. 1420
Tapestry
Musée des Tapisseries, Angers

1023*800
True Color
189 Kb



Scenes of the Passion of Christ
1470-90
Tapestry, 300 x 460 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

1291*850
True Color
196 Kb



The Unicorn in Captivity
1495-1505
Wood, silk, metallic threads, 368 x 252 cm
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

800*1045
True Color
195 Kb



The Holy Family
1490-1505
Wool, silk and silver tapestry, 125 x 135 cm
Musei Vaticani, Vatican

935*850
True Color
198 Kb



The End of the Hunt
15th century
Tapestry
Victoria and Albert Museum, London

1000*1029
True Color
204 Kb



Armchair, upholstered with tapestry
1650-75
Walnut, tapestry, 113 x 61 x 67 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

972*1227
True Color
155 Kb



Armchair, upholstered with tapestry
1650-75
Walnut, tapestry, 105 x 62 x 47 cm
Private collection

1000*1299
True Color
176 Kb



Tablecloth with Flora in a cartouche
1660-80
Tapestry, woll and silk, 194 x 275 cm
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

1055*750
True Color
186 Kb



Merry Company by Candlelight
1640s
Tapestry, 380 x 300 cm
Private collection

900*1144
True Color
184 Kb



The Creation
11th century
Tapestry
Cathedral Treasury, Gerona

850*926
True Color
273 Kb




Summary of tapestries
Tapestries by unknown weavers
14th-17th centuries
Bayeux Tapestry (c. 1080)
Tapestries by known weavers