The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 86
ions, or from influential patronage, obtained so many privileges thatthe public peace was on several occasions seriously disturbed by the jealousyof the guild of tapestry-workers ; an ancient and numerous corporation stillpossessing great authority and influence. The manufactory of the Hôpital de… … TAPESTRY. Paris, informs us that in the following reign it reached its highest point ofprosperity. In 1594, Dubourg made in these workshops, from the designsof Lerembert, the beautiful tapestries which, to a date very near our own,decorated the Church of Saint-Merry. Henry IV., says Sauvai, hearing…
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