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A history of tapestry from the earliest times until the present day

CONTENTS Preface xiii CHAPTER I Pre-Christian Tapestry i CHAPTER II Later Egyptian or Coptic Tapestries 19 CHAPTER III Tapestry in Europe until the 14th Century 41 CHAPTER IV The Parisian Tapestry Workshops in the 14th Century 61 CHAPTER V Tapestries of Arras, Germany and England in the 14th Century 83 CHAPTER VI Tapestries of Arras in the 15th Century 101 CHAPTER VII Tapestry-weaving in the Smaller Flemish Towns, France, Germany, Italy and Spain, 15th Century 123 CHAPTER VIII Tapestries in England and Scotland during the 15th Century 157 CHAPTER IX 15th and Early i6th Century Tapestries 185 CHAPTER X Tapestry-weaving in the Low Countries in the 16th Century 211 CHAPTER XI 16th Century — Tapestry-weaving in France, Italy, Germany, Sweden, etc 239 CHAPTER XII 16th Century — England, Scotland and Ireland 255 CHAPTER XIII History of the Manufactory of Tapestries at Mortlake 291 CHAPTER XIV 17th Century — General Tapestry History in England, and the Establishment of a Royal Manufactory in Ireland 331 CHAPTER XV The Sale of the Royal Collection of Tapestries, 1649-1653 351 CHAPTER XVI Tapestry-weaving in Flanders, Italy, Germany, etc., in the 17th Century 397 CHAPTER XVII 17th Century —

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