Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 501
Portion of the Coronation Mantle of Henry II. of Germany, embroidered by theEmpress Cunigunda. From Bocks Kleinodien. Page 322. … Ecclesiastical Embroidery. 323 period. The architectural parts are very like in designto those of the Bayeux tapestry, though they are infinitelybetter, and they have Lombardic characteristics. It appears that Queen Gisela had personally embroi-dered this many-figured, richly-embroidered…
Embroidery · Needlework
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