Fig. 258.—Detail ofembroidery ; from Layard. 37? A History of Art in Ciiald.ea and Assyria. have clothed them in a robe of brilliant green, studded with thepure white of the marguerite, the gold of the ranunculus, and therich satin of the purple tulip. … Fig. 259.—Detail of embroidery ; from Layard. §. 8. Commerce. The industry whose products we have been describingpresupposed an active and widely extended commerce. It made useof many things that were not to be found within its own country,and it produced so much that it could not fail to seek for…
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