Title

Detail from Mortlakes Tapestries, showing the miraculous draft of fishes, 17th century. Artist: Unknown

Caption

Detail from the Mortlakes Tapestries, showing the miraculous draft of fishes. The tapestries were made by weavers in Brussels, and was brought by King Charles I to Mortlake to instruct English weavers. The design is from cartoons by Raphael, and is currently at Forbes Abbey in Dorset, 17th century

Date

Nov 30, 1999

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/CM Dixon

Reference

HRM19B76_129

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

49,9Mb (2,8Mb) / 13,8in x 14,0in / 4141 x 4208 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation sea England people male man men religious boat boats detail religion fishing guy worship geography color colour fisherman fishermen Christianity Jesus century tapestry worshipping artefact concept Dorset artifact miracle 17th century disciple apostle water transport miraculous seventeenth century CM Dixon geographical feature TGN object Mortlake tapestry Unknown King of Great Britain and Ireland King Charles I Charles I Charles Stuart Defender of the Faith tapestry Raphael Raphael Raffaello Santi Raphael Sanzio Sanzio Rafaello Sanzio Dixon CM CM Dixon Mike Dixon Forbes Abbey CM Dixon Raphael King Charles I tapestry object