Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretonnes, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers (1918)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · Philadelphia and London, J. B. Lippincott company; Grand Rapids, The Dean-Hicks company · leaf 143
order of Bishop Odo forthe decoration of his cathedral of Bayeux, which was rebuilt in 1077.At any rate, the embroidery is an historical as well as an embroiderydocument of prime importance. Light and shade are entirelyneglected and distance effects are secured by contrast of line andcolour, a… … Plate XI—A SIXTEENTH CENTURY SPANISH COPEWith elaborate gold-embroidered orphrey
Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament
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