Wapentapijt van de graaf van Monterey

Borcht, Jacob van der (I), c. 1675

Tapestry. Wool, silk and silver thread. Brussels, c. 1675, workshops of Jan de Melter and possibly Jakob van de Borcht. Marked: B B (Brabant Brussels), signed: I.V.D. BEVCHT / IAN.DE.MELTER / FECIT. The arms in the centre of the tapestry are those of Don Juan-Domingo de Zuñiga y Fonseca, Count of Monterey e Fuentes, Governor of the Southern Netherlands from 1670 to 1675.

  • Artwork typetapestry
  • Object numberBK-1974-100
  • Dimensionsheight 395.0 cm x width 340.0 cm