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 55
IV), is a long band of silk adornedwith three tangent circles, each of which displays the Emperorcrowned and with a whip in each hand driving a chariot, the fourhorses of which rear and plunge in pairs to the right and to the left.A flying cherub on each side of the Emperor offers him a crown.… … _ u, .5 a X DAMASKS, BROCADES AND VELVETS present liini with wliip luul erown, unci two personages helow precedethe (luadrigu with horns of plenty, from which they pour money uponan altar. Circus combats were also a favorite subject. A smallfragment of purple silk at the Cluny Museum shows,…
