Riaño, Juan F. (Juan Facundo), 1829-1901 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 289
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 precieuses a 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 p. 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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