The book of craftsmen; the story of men's handiwork through the ages (1900)
Bruce, Marjory · New York, Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 140
The Book of Craftsmen Exodus we read of the veil of the Tabernacle, " of blue and purple and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work," and we find this commandment, " Thou shalt make an hanging for the door of the tent of blue and purple … DARIUS AND ATTENDANTS the necks of them that take the spoil ? l Very gorgeous must the King's daughter of Psalm xlv have looked in her clothing of wrought gold, her raiment of needle- work; and we know from ancient Assyrian carvings that the kings of Assyria went lion-hunting clad in tunics richly…
Decorative arts · Industrial arts
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