Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 334
Fig. 269.—Diaper in Velvet Brocade ; Italian ; Sixteenth Century. of the period contain many illustrations of these patternson the dresses of the figures and hangings of the chambers. TEXTILE FABRICS. 315 In France the silk weaving industry was first established … Fig. 270.—Velvet Brocade ; Italian; Sixteenth Centuiy. at Lyons about the middle of the sixteenth century. Thedesigns of the first efforts of the French weavers were very 3i6 HISTORIC ORNAMENT. similar if not copies of the prevailing Italian school, butsoon after became more floral in character,…
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