Holme, C. Geoffrey (Charles Geoffrey), 1887-1954, Kendrick, A. F. (Albert Frank), 1872- · London, New York [etc.] "The Studio," ltd. · leaf 118
fe?/»rWjaftffi1MITm,i;i .<^.T!l .. ICELAND Early 17th century.Hanging of linen em-broidered with colouredwools in darning stitch.The inscription is an ex-tract from an Icelandicmetrical version of thePsalms. Size of partshown, about 8 ft. by2 ft. 10 in. … Probably 17th century.Cover or hanging ofheavy canvas embroid-ered with thick, col-oured wools — chieflyblue, red, pale brown,dull gold and grey-green—in herring-boneand cross stitches. Thesubjects illustrated arethe Sacrifice of Isaac,the Son of David, Mosesbefore Pharaoh, and theTables of the…
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