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Art in needlework; a book about embroidery (1900)

Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910, Buckle, Mary · London, B.T. Batsford · leaf 239

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drawing of thedoves is in the ratherloose manner of theperiod of MarieAntoinette ; but thetreatment of thestitch is clever in itsway — the way, as Ihave said, rather of painting than of embroidery,giving as it does the roundness of the birds bodiesbut no hint of actual feathering, such as you… … 84. MORE EXPRESSIVE LINESOF STITCHING.

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