English embroidery
- Author(s): A F. 1872- Kendrick
- Category: Textiles, Clothing & Accessories
- Publisher: George Newnes Limited; Charles Scribner's Sons
- Publish year: 1904
- ISBN: 9678000006660
- Number of Pages: 277
This volume will form a reliable guide through the main ways of an intricate subject. To describe every important example of English embroidery existing would require a widerexperience and unlimited space. It has not been thought necessary to swell the text bypointing out every occasion where the views therein expressed differ from those formulated by other writers.
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Copyright
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
ENGLISH EMBROIDERY
PREFACE
THE FIRST CHAPTER INTRODUCTORY
THE SECOND CHAPTER THE ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD
THE THIRD CHAPTER NORMAN AND EARLY ENGLISH PERIOD
THE FOURTH CHAPTER THE GREAT PERIOD (circa 1270-1330)
THE SIXTH CHAPTER \THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY
THE SEVENTH CHAPTER THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
THE EIGHTH CHAPTER THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
SOME USEFUL BOOKS OF REFERENCE
INDEX