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Tapestries, their origin, history and renaissance (1912)

Hunter, George Leland, 1867-1927 · New York, John Lane company; · leaf 378

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While it is purely andsimply a compilation, as far as the historical partis concerned, it contains half-tone illustrations ofa number of important old tapestries in Italiancollections, and of several modern ones woven onhigh warp looms in Rome. It has a bibliography,two indexes, line illustrations… … 362 TAPESTRIES—THEIR ORIGIN tapestry works in the Vatican, Rome 1897. Hedescribes and illustrates in large half-tone colourplates five pieces of Late Gothic tapestry about sixfeet square that he had recently repaired for theHon. Wayne MacVeagh, at that time United StatesAmbassador to Italy. He also…

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