Oriental carpets, runners and rugs and some Jacquard reproductions .. (1910)
Humphries, Sydney, 1862-1941 · London, A. and C. Black · leaf 340
, as will be seen from some ofthe long narrow runners or strips illustrated in this volume. Too much stress must not be placed upon this question of thenumber of knots to the square inch, as it is possible that a carpetof exquisite fineness in this respect may be accompanied by a crude-ness of… … Carpets Runners and Rugs its recommendations, for it cannot be gainsaid that fineness isabsolutely necessary to secure the fine lines of a free scroll, stem, andfigure treatment, without betraying the exigencies of the fabric inhaving to be made on the square, or built up dot by dot and line…
Jacquard, Joseph-Marie, 1752-1834 · `Abbas I, Shah of Iran, 1571-1629 · Rugs, Oriental
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