Smell II, The Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry pillow cover is one of the six tapestries in the "Lady and the Unicorn" series. This tapestry represents the sense of smell. The lady stands, making a wreath of flowers. Her maidservant holds a basket of flowers within her easy reach. Again, the lion and unicorn frame the lady while holding on to the pennants. The monkey has stolen a flower which he is smelling, providing the key to the allegory.

Taste III Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry pillow cover is one of the six tapestries in the "Lady and the Unicorn" series. This tapestry represents the sense of taste. The lady is taking a candy from a dish held by a maidservant. Her eyes are on a parrot on her upheld left hand. The lion and the unicorn are both on their back feet reaching up to pennants that frame the lady on either side. The monkey is at her feet, eating one of the candies.

Touch, Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry pillow cover is one of the six tapestries in the "Lady and the Unicorn" series. This tapestry represents the sense of touch. The lady stands with one hand touching the unicorn's horn, and the other holding up the pennant. The lion sits to the side and looks on.

This beautiful European jacquard woven tapestry pillow cover, L'ouie, or The Hearing, is an extract from the famous set of 6 medieval tapestries the Lady and the Unicorn, depicting the five senses, the sixth commonly considered to be a declaration of love. Woven in about 1511, they feature the arms of Jean le Viste and are now housed in the Cluny Museum, Paris. The background is done in the Mille-fleur style.

This Belgian tapestry is one of the six tapestries in the Lady and the Unicorn series. This tapestry represents the sense of hearing. The lady plays a positive organ on top of a table covered with a Turkish rug. Her maidservant stands to the opposite side, and holds the organ in place. The lion and unicorn once again frame the scene holding up the pennants, but in this scene, their positions are reversed so that they are inside the frame, and each is on the opposite the side of the lady that...

Hearing III Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry pillow cover is one of the six tapestries in the "Lady and the Unicorn" series. This tapestry represents the sense of hearing. The lady plays a positive organ on top of a table covered with a Turkish rug. Her maidservant stands to the opposite side, and holds the organ in place. The lion and unicorn once again frame the scene holding up the pennants, but in this scene, their positions are reversed so that they are inside the frame, and each is...

Our Licome Gout Tapestry pillow Cover centers on a historical extract from the 16th century Lady and the Unicorn tapestry. The original set of six tapestries were woven to represent the arms of Jean le Viste. Each represent one of the human senses, this one, named "The Taste"�, depicts a woman dipping her finger in a compote held by a servant girl. Botanical and animal motifs fill the background. This pretty tapestry pillow cover brings historical scenes and rich color into the home when...

A brunette beauty costumed in the times of the Byzantine Empire acts as the muse for our Brunette Tapestry pillow Cover. It boasts the art deco beauty of Alphonse Mucha's Byzantine Head Panels created just before the upcoming 1900 Exposition Universelle. The photographer created the panels in 1897 by dressing his models in luxuriously embroidered, woven, and bejeweled clothing of the six century. His works became so popular they have been reproduced in all art mediums still to this day. Our...

Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry is one of many in the Lady and the Unicorn (La Dame A La Licorne) series. The lady stands in front of a tent, across the top which reads A Mon Seul DÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ___ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ____sir (To my only desire). Her maidservant stands to the right, holding open a chest. The lady is placing the necklace she wears in the other tapestries into the chest. To her left is a low bench with...

Lady and the Unicorn Belgian tapestry is one of many in the "Lady and the Unicorn" (La Dame A La Licorne) series. The lady stands in front of a tent, across the top which reads "A Mon Seul Desir" (To my only desire). Her maidservant stands to the right, holding open a chest. The lady is placing the necklace she wears in the other tapestries into the chest. To her left is a low bench with bags of coins on it. The unicorn and the lion stand in their normal spots framing the lady while holding...

This is a brand new tapestry reproduction of one of the twelve hunting scenes in the Maximilian series woven in the late sixteenth century for the Archduke Maximilian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V.