Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 378
de la Ville de Reims,by Louis Paris, Paris, 1880, has two quartovolumes of text, and one large album with lineengravings by C. Leberthais that illustrate theGothic painted cloths [counterfeit arras] now inthe Museum of Reims. Of these cloths there are12 picturing the Passion of Christ, 7 the… … 358 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN Esther, i the Apostles. Curiously interestingin this Passion series is the Piscina Probatica, asmall pond near Jerusalem whose waters curedills of the flesh. The text volumes give an ex-haustive resume with copious extracts, of theOld French miracle plays which inspired…
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