The Combat of Manricardo and Zerbino from a set illustrating Ariosto's Orlando Furioso
Object type: Tapestry
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French, Paris
Artist: Raphaël de La Planche
Artist bio: Faubourg Saint-Germain-des-Près, rue de la Chaise, active 1629–1661
Artist role: Manufactory
Date: 1630–50
Medium: Wool, silk (16-18 warps per inch, 6-7 per cm.)
Dimensions: H. 119 x W. 153 inches (302.3 x 388.6 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Gift of the Estate of Mrs. A. Exton, 1970
Accession year: 1970
Tags: Horses|Wars|Kings|Women|Knights