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Tapestry (1878)

Champeaux, Alfred de, 1833-1903, Sketchley, Richard Foster, Mrs · (London) Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall · leaf 61

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ive art by Pope Clement XL, in 1702, which gave rise to the manufactory of the Hospice St. Michel. This hospice isdevoted to the reception of orphan children, and a particularclass of criminals are also confined there. Clement XI. foundedthere a vast industrial establishment in which these… … 5 o TAPESTRY. 47 After the entry of the Piedmontese into Rome in 1870, it wasdivided, part of the workmen remaining at the Vatican, and therest being supported by the Italian government. These variousvicissitudes have necessarily had an unfavourable influence on theindustrial activity and…

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