Mirror Depicting King Charles II and Queen Catherine of Braganza

England

17th century

Medium
Silk, satin weave; appliquéd with silk and linen, plain weaves, silk, satin cut solid velvet, and silk oblique interlaced tapes; embroidered with silk, linen, and silk-wrapped metal coils and wires in individual back, satin, single satin,…
Classification
Decorative Arts
Dimensions
50.8 × 41.9 × 3.2 cm (20 × 16 1/2 × 1 1/4 in.)
Culture
England
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
Credit line
Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland and Mrs. Edwin A. Seipp
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago