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A work made of wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave.

Caesar Throws Himself into the Sea from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra

c. 1680

After a design by Justus van Egmont (Flemish, 1601–1674) Woven at the workshop of Willem van Leefdael (Flemish, 1632–1688) Brussels, Flanders (now Belgium)

Flanders

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave

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