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 275
Iichele plant at Rome is a survival of the oneestablished in 1710 by Pope Clement XI, and the Santa Barbaraplant at Madrid of the one established in 1720 by Jacques Vander-goten under the protection of King Philip V. The first art directorof San Michele was Andrea Procaccini, who afterwards went to… … Plate XV—DOX QL IXOTK KXUIMTKDSpanish tapestry designed by Procaccini and woven liy Vandergotens sons 246 » TAPESTRIES AND THEIR IMITATIONS The Russian Imperial Tapestry works, established at Petro-fjrad bv Peter the Great in 171(5, were discontinued in the middle ofthe nineteenth century. The…
