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 459
leather, adorned with coats-of-arms; and QueenIsabella of Bavaria had leather carpets to match the summer hangingsof one of her rooms. In 1496, Jehan Garnier, a saddler of Tours, hadthe sum of four livres, fifteen sous tournoys, granted to him for alarge white ox-skin, delivered and consigned by… … Plate XI—PORTFOLIO IN GOLD LEAF DESIGNReproduced from the back of an Italian cardinals chair 432 TOOLED AND ILLUMINATED LEATHERS gives some idea of the richness of illuminated leather in France in thelast half of the sixteenth century. We find here gold and silver hang-ings on an orange ground,…
Embroidery · Tapestry · Textile fabrics · Lace and lace making · Wallpaper · Decoration and ornament
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