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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... silk covered with gilded silver ; and consequently the raiment of those days , in - wrought with slips of gold beaten thin and cut into spangles or strips , and sewed on in various patterns , sometimes intermingled with precious stones ...
... silk covered with gilded silver ; and consequently the raiment of those days , in - wrought with slips of gold beaten thin and cut into spangles or strips , and sewed on in various patterns , sometimes intermingled with precious stones ...
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... silk and gold thread . The couches too , which in the daytime had a rich covering substituted for the night bedding , gave ample scope for the display of the inventive genius and persevering industry of the busy - fingered Egyptian ...
... silk and gold thread . The couches too , which in the daytime had a rich covering substituted for the night bedding , gave ample scope for the display of the inventive genius and persevering industry of the busy - fingered Egyptian ...
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... silk was weight for weight with gold , and the first persons who brought silk into Europe were the Greeks of Alexander's army . Under Tiberius it was forbidden to be worn by men ; and it is said that the Emperor Aurelian even refused ...
... silk was weight for weight with gold , and the first persons who brought silk into Europe were the Greeks of Alexander's army . Under Tiberius it was forbidden to be worn by men ; and it is said that the Emperor Aurelian even refused ...
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... silk or woollen . Tarquinius Priscus had also a vest of this gorgeous description , as had likewise Agrippina . Gold thread and wire continued to be made entirely of metal probably until the time of Aurelian , nor have there been any ...
... silk or woollen . Tarquinius Priscus had also a vest of this gorgeous description , as had likewise Agrippina . Gold thread and wire continued to be made entirely of metal probably until the time of Aurelian , nor have there been any ...
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... pope had also a robe of woven gold , worn over a cassock of scarlet silk ; a dress certainly worth the naming , though not so much as others indebted to our useful little implement which Cowper calls the 72 NEEDLEWORK OF THE DARK AGES .
... pope had also a robe of woven gold , worn over a cassock of scarlet silk ; a dress certainly worth the naming , though not so much as others indebted to our useful little implement which Cowper calls the 72 NEEDLEWORK OF THE DARK AGES .
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