A HISTORY OF TAPESTRY
Written by W.G. Thomson
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
in 1930
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- CRAFTS
- TAPESTRY
- NEEDLEWORK
A HISTORY OF TAPESTRY
Written by W.G. Thomson.
Stock no. 988308
1930.
Hardback.
Large format.
Very good condition.
Large format. Brown decorative cloth. Pages: xviii, 550 + 132 colour and b/w plates. Entirely revised edition. Endpapers foxed. Rear joint slightly cracked. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Edges rubbed.
Front cover
Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAPTER I
- PRE-CHRISTIAN TAPESTRY
- CHAPTER II
- LATER EGYPTIAN OR COPTIC TAPESTRY
- CHAPTER III
- TAPESTRY IN EUROPE UNTIL THE 14TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER IV
- THE PARISIAN TAPESTRY WORKSHOPS IN THE LATE 14TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER V
- TAPESTRIES OF ARRAS, GERMANY AND ENGLAND IN THE 14TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER VI
- TAPESTRIES OF ARRAS IN THE 15TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER VII
- TAPESTRY-WEAVING IN THE SMALLER FLEMISH TOWNS, FRANCE, GERMANY, ITALY AND SPAIN, 15TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER VIII
- TAPESTRIES IN ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND DURING THE 15TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER IX
- 15TH AND EARLY 16TH CENTURY TAPESTRIES
- CHAPTER X
- TAPESTRY-WEAVING IN THE LOW COUNTRIES IN THE 16TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER XI
- 16TH CENTURY - TAPESTRY-WEAVING IN FRANCE, ITALY, GERMANY, SWEDEN ETC.
- CHAPTER XII
- 16TH CENTURY - ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
- CHAPTER XIII
- 17TH CENTURY - ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND IRELAND
- CHAPTER XIV
- TAPESTRY-WEAVING IN FLANDERS, ITALY, GERMANY, ETC IN THE 17TH CENTURY
- CHAPTER XV
- 17TH CENTURY -WORKSHOPS IN FRANCE - FORMATION OF THE GOBELINS
- CHAPTER XVI
- THE GOBELINS AND MANUFACTORIES IN FRANCE AND ITALY
- CHAPTER XVII
- A SKETCH OF TAPESTRY-WEAVING IN FLANDERS, GERMANY AND ENGLAND FROM 1700 UNTIL THE PRESENT DAY....
- CHAPTER XVIII
- TAPESTRY MARKS
- INDEX