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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 303

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middle panel of the tapestry (Plate VII)are the brothers Charles and Ferdinand, both emperors later, the firstas Charles V and the other as Ferdinand I. The old gentleman inthe foreground of each of the three panels is the Imperial Postmaster,Francis de Taxis, whose name appears on the facade of… … A -^ L- — , , ] ; y. r. — ;£x c RENAISSANCE TAPESTRIES The personages who kneel in the right panel of the tapestry areFerdinand, his four sisters, and his aunt and guardian, Margaret ofAustria. The coat-of-arnis in the middle of the top border of thetapestry is that of Margaret of Austria. Our Lady…

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

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