Old English embroidery : its technique and symbolism (1894)
St. Aubyn, Alan, Marshall, Hugh · London : H. Cox · leaf 114
bentstatue, even to the bright red colour of the silk and the jewelledborder. Richard II., who was the vainest of monarchs, sat to twoLondon citizens for his monument, in a dress specially wovenor embroidered for the purpose. The cloak and kirtle arediapered over with heraldic devices, the broom… … The Chesterfield Cope, crimson velvet embroidered in gold and needlework. (English, 14th Century.) LANCASTRIAN AND TUDOR WORK. 79 cognizance of Edward III. There is a portrait of Richard II.preserved at Wilton House, the seat of the Earl of Pembroke,representing the king arrayed in a most sumptuous…
Embroidery · Christian art and symbolism
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