Scipio Series: Disembarkation of Scipio’s army in Utica
Author: Andries Van den Dries
Origin: Brussels, Flanders
Dating: 1636-1671
Material: Wool & Silk
Dimensions (cm): 422 x 315
Inv. no.: PD0278
The theme of this tapestry is the disembarkation of Scipio and his troops at Utica. A boat with several characters dominates the centre and a figure already on land points towards the army reunited on the beach. The city may be seen in the background.
