Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)
Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 136
he Hero and Leanderset in the same collection, it shows in the selvagethe Mortlake mark with Philip de Maechts mono-gram and also that of Sir Francis Crane. A most interesting fact about the Swedish Vulcanand Venus tapestries is that before they belongedto Louis XIV they were the property of… … 124 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN Vulcan—another set of very fine low-warptapestry hangings of wool and silk enriched withgold, made in England, composed of nine pieces, inwhich is represented the Story of Vulcan, having alarge border all around ornamented with marks,foliage, and faces in bas-relief with…
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