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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 485

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Portion of the Cope of Boniface VIII., twelfth century. From Anagni. Now in the Vatican Collection. Page 319. … e Ecclesiastical Embroidery. 319 the day he was crowned Emperor in that church byPope Leo III., will remember how plentifully it issprinkled with crosses between its exquisite embroideries,so as to make the vestment a real stauracin. Signor Galletti, Professor of Embroidery to the Pope,says it is…

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