Title: Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse
Object type: Tapestry
Date: designed ca. 1540, woven ca. 1570
Artist: Design attributed to Giovanni Battista Lodi da Cremona 
Artist bio: Italian, active 1540–52
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Designer
Medium: Wool, silk and precious metal-wrapped threads (20-22 warps per inch, 8-9 warps per cm.)
Dimensions: weight confirmed, includes tube: 14 ft. 4 in. × 17 ft. 9 in., 173 lb. (436.9 × 541 cm, 78.5 kg)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit line: Bequest of George Blumenthal, 1941
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Bedrooms, term: Men, term: Women, term: Putti, term: Mercury, term: Beds