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 329
kenover by the French Government, for which it now produces tapestryfurniture coverings on low-warp looms, whilst the Gobelins now con-fines itself to wall tapestries on high-warp looms. The City of Beauvaisis 55 miles north of Paris, and in times of peace visitors are welcomeat the works every… … •si en a o po a irSl i—* < p <h w» a Q j < ao enO z I—I oo o CO s GOBELINS, BEAUVAIS, MORTLAKE TAPESTRIES the royal edict of Henri IV was secured, and in August, 1619, SirFrancis Crane, the proprietor of the new industry, was granted thefees for the making of three baronets. The…
Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament
Internet Archive · Clark Art Institute Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
