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 388
made from the papyrus more than 8,000 years beforethe Chinese discovered how to make ])aper from the mulberry andthe baml)()o. Also, both the Greeks and the Romans used Egyptianpaper made from tlie papyrus, and continued to use it until the fifthcentury A. D., when the arts of western ELurope were… … Plate I—THE ORIGIN OF WALL PAPKR A Cliinesf ])aiating in the styk- of Kien-liMif;-, |)ietui-ing the Taoist fairy,Mo-l\u-lisicn, with attiiidaiit (leer 35!)
