Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretones, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia, London, J. B. Lippincott Company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks Company · leaf 170
idiculed the Spanish luxury and empha-sised the fact that while the lodgings of the ambassadors at theTemple were hung with silk and tapestry, and even the floors coveredwith sjjlendid cloths, their retinue was vulgar and disorderly and hadmostly mules instead of horses. In the foiutecnth century,… … ff--
