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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 148

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e the biggestpots to buy. The sale referred to was that of theDuke of Berwick and Albas collection (See AlbaSale 1877). In November of the same year in another letterto Mr. Wardle, Morris discusses the commercialside of tapestry: Lets clear off what you sayabout the possibility of establishing a… … 132 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN cially; a cheap new article at once showy and ugly,if advertised, with humbug enough, will sell, ofcourse; but an expensive article, even with uglinessto recommend it ... I dont think anything undera Duke could sell it . . . Nothing is so beautifulas fine tapestry,…

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