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 362
animals hadbeen dyed so as to be tub-fast. Fragments of cloth from Achmim, inEgypt, about three centuries later than Pliny, show patterns andfigure subjects stamped from blocks (Plate IV). Especially inter-esting is a block-printed cotton from the grave of Bishop Ctesarius,who was buried at Aries,… … I
