Tapestry, House of Lords, Dublin, Ireland

Tapestry, 1700-29, by Robert Baille, of James II at the Siege of Derry of 1689, in the Irish House of Lords, the upper house of the Irish parliament until 1800, now owned by the Bank of Ireland, College Green, Dublin, Ireland. Baille was commissioned to produce a series of 6 tapestries, although only 2 were made. He enlisted Dutch landscape painter William Van der Hagen to produce the designs and John Van Beaver to weave them. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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1689 Baille Beaver Cannonball Derry Eire Hagen Lords Needlework Tapestry

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