Rock, Daniel, 1799-1871, Great Britain. Education Dept · New York : Published for the Committee of Council on Education by Scribner, Welford, and Armstrong · leaf 59
h fashions are sooften to be observed woven upon ancient and eastern textiles. As early as 1277 Exeter cathedral reckoned among hervestments several so decorated; for instance, a cope of bau-dekin figured with small two-headed eagles : and Richard kingof Germany, brother of Henry the third of… … Ladies carding and spinning; from MSS. of the fourteenth century, in the British museum. CHAPTER VI. Hitherto no attempt has been made to distribute olden silkentextiles into various schools; but the numerous specimens in theadmirable collection at South Kensington enable us to separatethem into…
Textile industry · Textile fabrics
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