AN OAK RELIEF CARVED MYTHOLOGICAL PANEL LATE 16TH... Lot 13

AN OAK RELIEF CARVED MYTHOLOGICAL PANEL LATE 16TH CENTURY after a woodcut engraving of Ovid's Metamorphoses by Virgil Solis (German 1514-1562), depicting Orpheus playing his lyre charming the wild beasts, accompanied by a unicorn, a lion, a bull, a squirrel, birds, cherubs, a monkey, a ram, a fox, a bear and a deer in a wooded landscape, with a lozenge and stylised scroll work three-quarter border 40 x 76.8cm Provenance The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.