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Textile fabrics (1876)

Rock, Daniel, 1799-1871, Great Britain. Education Dept · New York : Published for the Committee of Council on Education by Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong · leaf 45

An illustration from Textile fabrics, 1876, leaf 45
erd wyth velvette reedeAnd clothes of fyne golde al about your heede,With damaske whyte and azure bleweWell dyaperd with lylles newe. The bow for arrows held by Sweet-looking is, in Chaucers Romaunt of the rose, described as painted well, and thwittenAnd over all diapred and written, etc. So now,… … Ladies spinning and weaving ; from a manuscript of the fifteenth century. CHAPTER V. There are some very ancient names, distinguishing differenttextiles, which require notice : such as chrysoclavus, stau-raccin, polystaurium, gammadion or gammadiae, dequadruplo, de octoplo, and de fundato. Textiles…

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