August from a set of Medallion Months

Bernard van Orley, ca. 1525–28

Artist

Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels)

Date

ca. 1525–28

Medium

Wool, silk (20 warps per inch, 8 per cm.)

Size

15 ft. 8 in. × 13 ft. 11 in. (477.5 × 424.2 cm)

Type

Textiles-Tapestries

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed