The arts in the middle ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1875)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 82
is new fabric g-old and silver threads were mixed withsilk and wool. When Francis sent for the Primate from Italy, he commissioned him toprocure designs for several pièces of tapestry, to be made in the workshops ofFontainebleau. But, while liberally rewarding the Italian or Flemish artisteand… … Fig-. 30.—Tapestry representîng a Hunting^ Scène, from the Château dEffiat.(In the possession of M. Achille Jubinal.) 5° TAPESTRY. acknowledgment of liaving been paid 410 livres tournois, to begin thepurchase of materials and otber requisites for a pièce of silk tapestry,wbich tbe said seigneur bad…
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