Stock No: 5392

A Brussels mythological tapestry, possibly by Jan of Jakob van der Goten.
Woven in wools and silks, depicting to the left Minerva draped in a blue cloth with stars, holding a sceptre of wisdom, above her with a dove and before her various attributes of wisdom and war, and flanked by Jupiter, with a kneeling monarch in the foreground.
Reweaving and patching. Late 17th century, circa 1680.