Old English embroidery : its technique and symbolism (1894)
St. Aubyn, Alan, Marshall, Hugh · London : H. Cox · leaf 95
he Earl of Northumberland leftAlnwick Castle, the windows were taken out of their frames andlaid carefully by. Until the reign of Charles I. they were not ingeneral use in middle class houses. A fashion for rich stuffs for coverings for tables and benchesprevailed in the fourteenth century. Velvet… … Embroidered Canopy, provided by Kings College on the occasion of yueen Elizabeths visit to Cambridge, 1564. Preserved in the Archaeological Museum, Cambridge. DOMESTIC EMBROIDERY. 65 Tables were, from a quite early time, covered by a cloth ofsome kind ; these cloths were called carpets, or carpett,…
Embroidery · Christian art and symbolism
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