Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors, and general readers (1888)
Lefebure, Ernest, 1835-, Cole, Alan S · Lond., H. Grevel and co. · leaf 81
FROM THE CHRISTIAN ERA TO THE CRUSADES. 6/ preserved in the treasury of St. Peter's at Rome, and considered by connoisseurs of the present time as the most superb embroidery in the world. It is the … Fig. 32. — The Imperial Dalmatic, preserved in St. Peter's in Rome, side with the Representation of the Last Judgment. celebrated imperial dalmatic (fig. 32). The following description of it is quoted chiefly from M. Ed. Didron's Report upon the Decorative Arts (1878). The foundation of the…
Embroidery · Lace and lace making
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