Tapestries, textiles and embroideries; a loan exhibition given by the National Society of the Fine Arts in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, February fourteenth to twenty-ninth, nineteen hundred and eight (1908)
Washington society of the fine arts, Washington, D.C, Corcoran Gallery of Art · [Washington, D.C., Press of Gibson Brothers] · leaf 19
as marked by the installationof royal ateliers in Paris at the instance of Henry IV, theestablishment of the royal manufactory at Mortlake in England,and the Gobelins manufactory was organized in Paris. About1619, King James laid a project of establishing a manufac=tory of tapestry before a… … Of ->o < - a r H <ui HI E a 3 OOf << O ^s — The workshops at Mortlake were soon ready. Tapestry weaverswere imported—man} of the best tapestry weavers from the LowCountries. The manufactory commenced under brilliant auspices.The King and wealthy nobles took a great interest in its…
Tapestry · Embroidery
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