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Tapestry (1878)

Champeaux, Alfred de, 1833-1903, Sketchley, Richard Foster, Mrs · [London] Pub. for the Committee of Council on Education by Chapman and Hall · leaf 17

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ections as the work advances,would inevitably mislead the workman in the general effect if hewere not careful to indicate certain leading points or guiding lineson the copy, and to mark them on the warp. But all these pre-cautions and niceties would be of little use if the workman werenot specially… … HIGH-WARP LOOM FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF GOBELINS TAPESTRY. glaze, impasto, or alterations, nor of any of the resources of theart, whose chefs-doeuvre he has to reproduce, he cannot, like the TAPESTRY. 5 painter, judge immediately of the general effect of his work, normodify it according to the…

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