Lion I French Wall Tapestry Lakes & Landscapes Florals form a row on

Florals form a row on a green damask pattern in this wall tapesry

The original tapestry was woven in Tournai in the 15th century

A grand field of golden poppies in Tuscany

Inspired from a tapestry by William Morris (1836-1896)

a very popular theme of this period

Lion I French Wall Tapestry Lakes & Landscapes Florals form a row onThis tapestry represents a majestic lion mixed up in flowers and green foliage. This design was originally produced by Morris & Co, the design and manufacturing company started by William Morris in the late 19th century. William Morris, the famous English artist has designed many fabrics and tapestries of world renown many of which now reside in the world's most prestigious museums.