History of the Chinese Emperor II French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H Each of the original 12

Each of the original 12 tapestries depicted a different castle at each month of the year

A large and majestic wall hanging featuring a bouquet of flowers

This map of the world was created by the Flemish map engraver Jan Baptist Vrients in 1596

The perfect wall accent for the lover of horses

A single leaf

History of the Chinese Emperor II French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H Each of the original 12The harvesting of pineapples. From a set of ten tapestries called The History of the Chinese Emperor commissioned by Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, son of King Louis XIV, to the Beauvais Manufacture. At the end of the 17th century, the Jesuite missionaries were returning from China with tales and knowledge that were to influence the royal courts of Europe. These tapestries, very exotic for the time, were initially made for the Rambouillet castle.