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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 181

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for the grand gallery of the Louvre, thecartoons for which had been painted at the Gobelins by Baudrin,Yvart and Francart. The set consisted of ninety-two pieces (one ofwhich is illustrated in Plate II) ornamented with medallions, coats-of-arms, trophies, verdure, panel flowers. Two of the pieces… … 3 £ . O 5 V ° W g e-i £ §1 61 A X CARPETS AND RUGS livres as payment for these carpets only, in the execution of which theDupont factory at the Louvre collaborated. In 1672 the Louvrefactory was moved to the Savonnerie by Louis Dupont, who hadinherited his fathers privileges, and in 1672 he is…

Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament

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