The Art of Needle-work, from the Earliest Ages: Including Some Notices of the Ancient Historical Tapestries |
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Page 274
... p . 71 . I have thought this long extract pardonable as applied to one whose finest designs are now , through so many channels , rendered fa- miliar to us . It was probably within two years of the close of 274 TAPESTRY FROM THE CARTOONS .
... p . 71 . I have thought this long extract pardonable as applied to one whose finest designs are now , through so many channels , rendered fa- miliar to us . It was probably within two years of the close of 274 TAPESTRY FROM THE CARTOONS .
Page 275
... cartoons which have more than all his works immortalised his name , and which render the brief hints we have given respecting him peculiarly appropriate to this work . The cartoons were designs , from Scripture chiefly , from which were ...
... cartoons which have more than all his works immortalised his name , and which render the brief hints we have given respecting him peculiarly appropriate to this work . The cartoons were designs , from Scripture chiefly , from which were ...
Page 276
... cartoons were finished they were sent into Flanders to be woven ( at the famous manufac- tory at Arras ) under the superintendence of Barnard Van Orlay of ... cartoons not being sent with the tapestries 276 TAPESTRY FROM THE CARTOONS .
... cartoons were finished they were sent into Flanders to be woven ( at the famous manufac- tory at Arras ) under the superintendence of Barnard Van Orlay of ... cartoons not being sent with the tapestries 276 TAPESTRY FROM THE CARTOONS .
Page 277
... cartoons not being sent with the tapestries to Rome , though some accounts say that the debt for their manufacture remained unliqui- dated , and that the paintings were kept in Flanders as security for it . They were carried away by the ...
... cartoons not being sent with the tapestries to Rome , though some accounts say that the debt for their manufacture remained unliqui- dated , and that the paintings were kept in Flanders as security for it . They were carried away by the ...
Page 278
... cartoons themselves , the beautiful originals of these magnificent works , remained in the Nether- lands , and were all , save seven , lost and destroyed through the ravages of time , and chance , and revo- lution . These seven , much ...
... cartoons themselves , the beautiful originals of these magnificent works , remained in the Nether- lands , and were all , save seven , lost and destroyed through the ravages of time , and chance , and revo- lution . These seven , much ...
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