Medieval Product of the Vine Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:85"W x 66"H Claudius Ptolemy

Claudius Ptolemy

Fuchsia flowers of different shades sit atop a vintage box next to other trinkets in this Oriental style tapestry

A river behind them produces a luscious backdrop to the scene

A rich border of fruit

Medieval Product of the Vine Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:85"W x 66"H Claudius PtolemyThis is a brand new reproduction tapestry of a vintage piece. The original tapestry was woven in Flanders, Belgium, in the late 15th century and now hangs in the Cluny museum in Paris. The scene depicts the bustle of harvest time, exemplifying grape gathering and the wine press. It shows the two methods of pressing used in medieval times: pressing grapes with the feet, and pressing with the screw, to extract the juice, and then collected in wooden