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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 285

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t (jualities, and finallyin the eighteenth century came to be hardly more than a woven imita-tion of jjainting. In the fifteenth century, tapestry texture was sothoroughly understood and so much in ^ogue that one might rather saythat painting imitated tapestry than that tapestry imitated… … Plate VllI—DNK OF THK FAMOUS HARDWICKK HAM, IHXTINC; TAIKSTHIFS Owned liv the Duke of Devonshire.

Textile fabrics · Textile design · Lace and lace making · Embroidery · Wallpaper · Leatherwork · Interior decoration · Tapestry

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