The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 82
his new fabric gold and silver threads were mixed withsilk and wool. When Francis sent for the Primate from Italy, he commissioned him toprocure designs for several pieces of tapestry, to be made in the workshops ofFontainebleau. But, while liberally rewarding the Italian or Flemish artistsand… … Fig. 30.—Tapestry representing a Hunting Scene, from the Chateau dEfBat.(In the possession of M. Achille Jubinal.) H 50 TAPESTRY. acknowledgment of having been paid 410 livres toioiwis, to begin thepurchase of materials and other requisites for a piece of silk tapestry,which the said seigneur had…
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