The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages: Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical TapestriesHenry Colburn, 1841 - Всего страниц: 405 |
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... king's daughters that were virgins apparelled . " It is even now customary in India to dress a favourite or beautiful child in a coat of various colours tastefully sewed together ; and it may not perhaps be very absurd to refer even to ...
... king's daughters that were virgins apparelled . " It is even now customary in India to dress a favourite or beautiful child in a coat of various colours tastefully sewed together ; and it may not perhaps be very absurd to refer even to ...
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... king of Egypt presented a linen corslet to the Rhodians of which the threads were each com- posed of 365 fibres ; and he presented another to the Lacedemonians , richly wrought with gold ; and each thread of this corslet , though itself ...
... king of Egypt presented a linen corslet to the Rhodians of which the threads were each com- posed of 365 fibres ; and he presented another to the Lacedemonians , richly wrought with gold ; and each thread of this corslet , though itself ...
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... king " in raiment of needlework , " he says , as proof of the gorge- ousness of her attire , her clothing is of wrought gold . " This is supposed to mean a garment richly embroidered with the needle in figures in gold thread , 34 ...
... king " in raiment of needlework , " he says , as proof of the gorge- ousness of her attire , her clothing is of wrought gold . " This is supposed to mean a garment richly embroidered with the needle in figures in gold thread , 34 ...
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... king and his grandees on all gala occasions made use of sails richly em- broidered with the phoenix , with flowers , and various other emblems and fanciful devices . Many also were painted , and some interwoven in checks and stripes ...
... king and his grandees on all gala occasions made use of sails richly em- broidered with the phoenix , with flowers , and various other emblems and fanciful devices . Many also were painted , and some interwoven in checks and stripes ...
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... kings and princes . only ware them . In Homer's time also they used garments embrodered with imagerie and floure , work ... king Attalus was the first that devised cloth of gold : and thence come such colours to be called Attalica . In ...
... kings and princes . only ware them . In Homer's time also they used garments embrodered with imagerie and floure , work ... king Attalus was the first that devised cloth of gold : and thence come such colours to be called Attalica . In ...
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