Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 69
needles. Shealways was seen inembroidered gar-ments, and workedas well as wove themherself. She appear-ed to Ulysses in thesteading of Eumceus,the swineherd, as a woman tall and fair, and skilful in splendid handiwork.1 1 On a vase in the British Museum, Minerva appears with her sgis onher breast,… … Fig. 4.Pallas Athene attired in the sacred peplos. PI. 5.
Embroidery · Needlework
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