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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 333

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aissance cartoons copied at Mortlake wascertayne drawings of Raphaell of Urbin, which were desseignes fortapestries made for Pope Leo the X, for which Prince Charlesinstructed Sir Francis to send to Genoa. These are the seven (out ofthe original set of ten) famous Raphael cartoons now on… … ■J CC *l ^ GOBELINS, BEAUVAIS, MORTLAKE TAPESTRIES The cartouche in the bottom border bears the inscription (Plate XII)Car. re. rcg. Mori., whicli, spelled out, is Carolo rcgc rcyuantc Mort-lakc, and means At IVIortlake in the reign of King Charles. Other famous sets woven at Mortlake were: The…

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

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