Dalton, O. M. (Ormonde Maddock), 1866-1945 · Oxford, At the Clarendon Press · leaf 624
f figured stuffs throughout the period with which we are concerned. Whilesilk-weaving and tapestry-weaving flourished it was, however, of less conspicuous,importance than it became in the later centuries. Akhmim and other sites havefurnished a number of examples, chiefly with human figures, some… … Fig. Sr, The Annunciation : silk textile of the sixth-seventh century from the SanctaSanctorum, now in the Vatican Library. The omopliorion at Grottaferrata,2 by some still ascribed to a date as early asthe twelfth or thirteenth century, is by others placed as late, or almost as late,as the…
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