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August from a set of Medallion Months

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August from a set of Medallion Months

Bernard van Orley

Date: ca. 1525–28
Type: Tapestry
Medium: Wool, silk (20 warps per inch, 8 per cm.)
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Institution: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number: 19.172.1
Credit: Bequest of Helen C. Juilliard, 1916

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