Show famous tapestry Tape itry the tapestries originated in the work of a former dyer named Gobel ln who in the fifteenth century came from reims to parts paris the family having discovered discover ed a marvelous marvek nM scarlet dye which attracted great attention in the sixteenth century to the manufacture of dyes was added the manufacture of tapestry which founded the fortune of the family some of tile family were granted titles ot of nobility and some became lending leading of france in the reign of louis XIV the government took over the tapestry manufacture a and they r re mala main a state activity |