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 65
Plate VI—Cope in Persian sixteenth century hriicMdeilvelvet, in the Metrn])oIitan Muscnm of Art … Plate XU — Ancient Persian \el\ct in tlic .Mctrii]iolitan .Muscnm of Art 36 DAMASKS, BROCADES AND VELVETS introduction of a wealth of motifs from the East, which, as they trav-elled West, lost their meaning and became formal small repeat pat-terns instead of large, living ones; last, and most…
