Embroidery : a collection of articles on subjects connected with the study of fine needlework, including stitches, materials, methods of work, and designing, and history ... (1909)
Christie, Grace · London, James Pearsall · leaf 142
about a development ofthe decorative inscription which may be difficult to believewithout demonstra-tion, for the letters losttheir original shapes,and degenerated, fromthe point of view oflettering, into merescribbles,like childrens pretend writing. Embroidered letter-ing can be of… … Fig. 60 A search amongst any representative col-lection of old work will always reveal manydifferent ways of making good use of lettering.It may be that a textof Scripture formsthe border to achalice veil; anarrow altar - banddecorated with arow of little flower-ing trees has, run-ning along its…
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