Hamlin, A. D. F. (Alfred Dwight Foster), 1855-1926 · New York, The Century Co. · leaf 331
Fig. 183b.—Needlework, Velvet BedLambrequin. A HISTORY OF ORNAMENT ever since retained a high place in the favor of con-noisseurs. In these French laces and in the ecclesiasticalembroideries and needlework of the period we recognize … Fig. 183.—Detail from a Seventeekth-Century Brocade or Velvet. the constant recurrence of the swaying curves, the shells,cartouches and volutes of the interior architec-tural decoration and furniture of the time (Figs.182, 183). The Style of the Regency and Louis XV. With the death of Louis XIV a…
Decoration and ornament
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