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William Morris, his art, his writings, and his public life : a record (1898)

Vallance, Aymer, 1862-1943 · London : G. Bell · leaf 62

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ng there. It was powdered allover with a repeated pattern, a design of Morriss of thequaintest description,—birds, for all the world like thosein a Noahs ark, trees as stiff-looking as the clipped treesin a Dutch garden or a childs toy-box, and scrolls inscribedwith the motto If I can. The whole of… … THE RED HOUSE. FROM THE GARDEN. vailed and, it is to be feared, is not yet extindt, to wit,cross stitches on a canvas foundation ; but with a verydifferent manner of working, in long and coarse stitches,as bold as effective. Another strip of embroidery executedfor the same purpose, of a floral…

Morris, William, 1834-1896 · Authors, English · Artists

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