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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; [etc., etc.] · leaf 68

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5 metres by 2.24 in theBrussels Museum, illustrated on plate no. 55, andperhaps the Hunt with Falcon fragment in theCluny Museum illustrated on page 77 of GuiffreySeizieme. Similar in treatment and style is theWood Cutters in the Musee des Arts Decoratifs. But of all hunting tapestries none surpass… … 56 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN were discovered some years ago in fragments inHardwicke Hall, having been cut up for use asdraperies. They were in bad condition. They wererestored at South Kensington under the direction ofSir C. Purdon Clarke, then director of the Victoriaand Albert Museum, and…

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