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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 324

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ng the flat and lace stitches (plate 41). Sempers term, mosaic stitches, is a good one, as itcovers all that are relegated into patterns in small squarespaces, counted by the threads of the textile on whichthey are laid.3 He believes that the mosaic patterns and 1 In the Museum at Munich are two… … €>gg!#IgIg^«SlMi Italian Pattern, sixteenth century. From Frida Lipperheides Musterbuch. 2. Scan-dinavian. Bock, i. taf. xi. 3. Egyptian. From Aubervilles Tissus, p. 1. Mosaic Stitches. Page 204. Stitches. 205 cross stitches in needlework preceded the tesselatedpavements, and formed their first…

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