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The arts and crafts of older Spain (1907)

Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 54

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in the reign of Pedro the Fourth.Excellent silks and cloth of gold were also madeat Malaga, Seville, Toledo, and Valencia. Indeed, 1 The Alburquerque inventory mentions, in 1560, two Almeriasheets, one with green and purple edging, and the other with whiteand red ; also two short holland shirts for… … SPANISH VELVET{Red upon Gold Ground. About A.D. 1500) TEXTILE FABRICS no better source exists for studying the characterof this important industry in older Spain than theOrdinances of the cities I have just enumerated.1We learn from these municipal provisions, most ofwhich were framed or ratified…

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