Riaño, Juan F. (Juan Facundo), 1829-1901 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 279
in Francisque Michels work on Etoffes de Soie,vol. i., p. 292 ; he says : A une epoque quil nous serait difficilede preciser un poete Latin vantait les teintures precieusesa sujets,et les tapis dEspagne. Tunc preciosa suis surgunt aulaea figuris. Ac in se raptis ora tenent animis. Tunc operosa suis… … TAPESTRY AT THE CATHEDRAL OF GERONA, REPRESENTING THE CREATION, &C.—SPANISH IITH CENTURY. [To face f<. 267. TAPESTRIES. 267 This tapestry is about 4^ yards wide by 4 yards high. Thecomposition represents the Genesis. In the centre is a geometri-cal figure formed by two concentric circles. In…
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