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Arms of the Earl of Leicester, detail of a tapestry showing the Arms of The Earl of Leicester, Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester (1532-88) and Elizabeth I's favourite, commissioned this tapestry woven in wool & silk. Worcestershire or Warwickshire, England, c.1575-85. The coat of arms proclaims Dudley's power and noble birth. Probably made by Sheldon Tapestry workshop, but the high quality and sophisticated design indicates that Netherlandish weavers were involved. Inv. T.320-1977.
Location
Victoria and Albert Museum/London/Great Britain
Unique Identifier
ART595290
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
3700px × 5194px
Photo Credit
V&A Images, London / Art Resource, NY
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16th century CE
Coat of Arms
Dudley, Robert (1532-1588) 1st Earl of Leicester
Eagle
Elizabethan period (1553-1603)
English
Garden
Lion
Pheasant
Renaissance
Tapestry
Turkey, Bird