Keywords: Jan van Orley - Psyche receiving the homage of the people.jpg Psyche receiving the homage of the people http //www christies com/lotfinder/textiles-costume/a-pair-of-flemish-mythological-tapestries-brussels-5614464-details aspx circa 1722 -32 Tapestry woven in wools and silks cm 320 401 Auctioned at Christie's on 31 October 2012 in London lot 175 One of a series of tapestries depicting scenes from 'The Story of Psyche' with one depicting Psyche receiving the homage of the people the other depicting Psyche asleep under a tree with Cupid above her both within scrolling cartouche borders and brown outer slips and signed 'I B VERMILLIOM' sic and with the town mark 'B B ' the second inscribed 'PSICHE' some restoration PD-old-100 Tapestries designed by Jan van Orley Flemish tapestry 18th-century tapestries |