Oval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza

Oval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza

TitleOval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza
ArtistEngland
Datec. 1660
MediumSilk, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss foremost in satin stitch; French knots
Classificationneedlework (visual works)
OriginEngland

Themes: Botanical illustrationEntomological plates

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“Oval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza” is a work by England, dated c. 1660. It is executed in silk, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss foremost in satin stitch; french knots and classified as needlework (visual works). In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration, entomological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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