About This Artwork

With a scene after an engraving by Adriaen Collaert (c. 1560–1618) after Hans Bol (1534–1593), Falconry
Woven at the workshop of Erasmus I de Pannemaker (c. 1565–1620 or later)
Flanders, Brussels

Pluto and Proserpina with Falconry, c. 1600

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
384.6 x 345.3 cm (151 1/2 x 135 7/8 in.)
Gift of the Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago, 1896.148