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Needlework as art (1886)

Alford, Marianne Margaret Compton Cust, Viscountess, 1817-1888 · London, S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 594

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a special favour. The arms are thus blazoned : " Palee of six argent and azure on a fess gules, between three lions of England pass, gardant or. Three broches in saltire between as many trundles (i.e. quills of gold thread), or. Crest : on a wreath a heart ; the holy dove displayed argent, radiated… … Fig. 28. Anglo-Indian trade, under Crom- Arms of E„.b.oiderers' Guild, ^^jj^ j^-^ ^^^j^ ^^^^^ been the moment for encouraging a fresh importation of Oriental taste into our degenerate art. Cromwell's own service of plate was scratched over ("graffito") with a childish and weak semi- Indian,…

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