Border Designs for the Mortlake "Acts of the Apostles" Tapestries, by Franz Cleyn, ca. 1626–36
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Border Designs for the Mortlake "Acts of the Apostles" Tapestries

Franz Cleyn (German, Rostock 1582–1658 London)

ca. 1626–36

Medium
Watercolor with white heightening, details in pen and ink and graphite
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
Sheet (each): 36 3/8 × 4 5/16 in. (92.5 × 10.9 cm)
Culture
German
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2021
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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