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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 601

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scratched over ( graffito ) with achildish and weak semi-Indian, semi-Chinese design;and we must accept this as typical of the artisticOriental knowledge of that day. Grafted on the styleof James I., it shows, however, that Indian ideas werecreeping in and sought for, if not understood in… … Fig. 28.Arms of Embroiderers Guild.

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