Amazing 16th Century Belgian Mille Fleur Wool Tapestry Fragment (47" x 21") stereographic drawings but more unusually the other

but more unusually the other with angled guide lines of varying widths

now seemingly forgotten except among enlightened educational organizations

and color on that bird is strong

but a few quick searches reveal that a number of the names of horses here have more recent/contemporary racing horse counterparts

Amazing 16th Century Belgian Mille Fleur Wool Tapestry Fragment (47" x 21") stereographic drawings but more unusually the otherI've done my best documenting this, but it's a different thing holding it in your hands and see up close and feel viscerally the amount of skill and labor that went into making it hundreds of years ago. (The back gives some sense of that labor.) It is a fragment of a tapestry, which itself came out of a historic textile collection held by a textile mill. (I purchased it from a favorite dealer in Vermont who often acquires interesting things