# Dido Showing Aeneas the Map of Carthago

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## Artwork

- Artist: [SCHOOR, Lodewijk van](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/schoor-lodewijk-van-r20a9862564196e>)
- Date: 1651-1700
- Technique: Tapestry, wool and silk, 307 x 580 cm

## Commentary

Dido Showing Aeneas the Map of Carthago c. 1700 Tapestry, wool and silk, 307 x 580 cm Private collection This tapestry was executed in the workshop of Hendrik II Reydams. The cartoon was designed by Lodewijk van Schoor \(figures\) and Lucas Achtschellinck \(1626-1699, landscape\).

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- [America](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/schoor-lodewijk-van-r20a9862564196e/america-rc7cd8c4db447d5>)

## Attribution

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