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TAPESTRY

Plate VII.

Fig. 23.—Oudenarde tapestry, early 17th century. The design, “Dido and Eneas,” rather in the
style of J. van Straeten.


Fig. 24.—One of the four tapestry hangings of the “Seasons,” of Winter with Aeolus in the centre, probably woven under the
direction of Francis Hickes at William Sheldon’s manufactory at Barcheston, in Warwickshire, early in the 17th century, and
now at Hatfield House.