The Falconer (design for a tapestry) by Jacob Jordaens - watercolour 1630s

Date Created: 06 November 2017

Author: Jacob Jordaens (1593-1698), Flemish artist

Source: The Internet

Owner: British Museum

Location: British Museum, London, UK

Link to: Website

  • Belgium
  • United Kingdom
  • Falcon
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  • 17th Century
  • Hunting
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 Jacob Jordaens
The Falconer (design for a tapestry)
1630s
watercolor
British Museum.

Jacob (Jacques) Jordaens (19 May 1593 – 18 October 1678) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and tapestry designer known for his history paintings, genre scenes and portraits.

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