Old English embroidery : its technique and symbolism (1894)
St. Aubyn, Alan, Marshall, Hugh · London : H. Cox · leaf 111
eryfavourite subject. In a cra-dle quilt, dated 1612, theyoccur on a groundwork ofsatin treated in the style ofthe Renaissance, surroundedr , . n T. r, , -j j • /- 1 j with flowing scroll work, and Coverlet, Coarse Linen, Embroidered in Coloured & Crewels. English, Sixteenth Century. In the the… … When Catherine of Braganza, the wife of Charles II., cameto reside at Hampton Court, her apartments were sumptuouslyfurnished even for that age of reckless extravagance. Her greatlooking-glass and toilet, we are told, were of beaten massive BED HANGINGS OF THE MIDDLE AGES. 77 gold, the gift of the…
Embroidery · Christian art and symbolism
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