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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... gave ample scope for the display of the inventive genius and persevering industry of the busy - fingered Egyptian ladies . We have given sufficient proof that the Egyptian females were accomplished in the art of needlework , and we may ...
... gave ample scope for the display of the inventive genius and persevering industry of the busy - fingered Egyptian ladies . We have given sufficient proof that the Egyptian females were accomplished in the art of needlework , and we may ...
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... gave them so high a value , but the orna- mental embellishments with which they were after- wards invested by the needle . The Medes and Babylonians seem to have been most highly celebrated for their stuffs and tapestries of various ...
... gave them so high a value , but the orna- mental embellishments with which they were after- wards invested by the needle . The Medes and Babylonians seem to have been most highly celebrated for their stuffs and tapestries of various ...
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... gave place to the cheerful one of companionship ; and the " pale votary " quitted the lonely cell and the solitary vigil , to instruct the blooming novice in the art of embroidery , or to ply her own accustomed and The accomplished ...
... gave place to the cheerful one of companionship ; and the " pale votary " quitted the lonely cell and the solitary vigil , to instruct the blooming novice in the art of embroidery , or to ply her own accustomed and The accomplished ...
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... gave to the high altar of the blessed Peter , the Prince of the Apostles , a covering spangled with gold ( chrysoclabam ) and adorned with precious stones ; having the histories both of our Saviour giving to the blessed Apostle Peter ...
... gave to the high altar of the blessed Peter , the Prince of the Apostles , a covering spangled with gold ( chrysoclabam ) and adorned with precious stones ; having the histories both of our Saviour giving to the blessed Apostle Peter ...
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... gave silk embroidered with falcons for copes ; and about the same time John Freston gave a rich robe of Venetian blue embroidered with golden eagles . These were positively imitations merely ; yet they evince the prevailing taste for ...
... gave silk embroidered with falcons for copes ; and about the same time John Freston gave a rich robe of Venetian blue embroidered with golden eagles . These were positively imitations merely ; yet they evince the prevailing taste for ...
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