The central panel of each tapestry depicts a military action including portraits of some of the military leaders involved in the action including the Archduke. The borders of each tapestry are filled with war trophies, victory palms, maces and clubs while the corners are decorated with Medusa heads. Sellinck also provided a series of cartoons for armorial tapestries, with the coat-of-arms of Ambrogio Spinola (c. 1605-1619).
Each tapestry's central section depicts a military engagement with portraits of military leaders, such as the Archduke. The borders are adorned with war trophies, laurel wreaths, maces, and clubs, while Medusa heads decorate the corners. Sellinck also designed a series of cartoons for heraldic tapestries featuring Ambrogio Spinola's coat-of-arms (c. 1605-1619).