Cyrus Defeats Spargapises from The Story of Cyrus
Adapted from designs by Michiel Coxie (1499–1592) Produced at the workshop of Albert Auwercx (1629–1709) Brussels
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.7–0.8 mm Weft: Count: varies from 18 to 30 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.45–1.0 mm; silk: pairs of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–0.55 mm
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