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A descriptive catalogue of the collections of tapestry and embroidery in the South Kensington Museum (1888)

South Kensington Museum, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode for H.M. Stationery Off. · leaf 113

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liance. Tlip scroll on the bottom border has the words :— Omnia, mors mordet et morte fuma triampliatCetera mordentem sub pede famu jiremit.Egregium facinus 2iost mortem suscitut ipsa.Nee scit Letheos inclitafama lacus. TAPESTRY-WOVEN WALL-HANGINGS, &0. lOH C A replica of this hanging is at… … 104 TAPESTRY-WOVEX WALL-HANGINGS, &C. The design for this will be seen to l)e somewhat different in arrange-ment from those of the tapestries already described. In this, a sort ofarc crosses the upper portion of the hanging, and upon it appear thesigns of the Zodiac, alternated with pairs of…

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