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 449
in theplace of silver is said to have been first introduced between 1529 and1543. It was applied as follows: The guadamacileros smeared with oil the parts they wished tobe figured in raised or sunk relief, and then imposed the gold leaf.Upon this they applied heated iron or copper moulds and… … Plate V—ANCIENT SPANISH LEATHER SHOWING LARGE POMEGRANATES FRAMED IN ZIGZAG HALO 422 TOOLED AND ILLUMINATED LEATHERS The sixteenth century Ordinances of Cordova tell us much aboutthe industry. They provided that every applicant for a license asquadamacilero must prove himself, in presence of the…
Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament
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