Jacobean embroidery
Subtitle: its forms and fillings including late Tudor
Publisher: Dutton
Published: 1913
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Introductory History by A. F. Morris Hands.; title: Op. I Tudor Work.; title: Op. II Early 17th Century.; title: Op. III Details of Blue Crewel Work (the late Lady Maria Ponsonby’s).; title: Op. IV The uses of Stem Stitch and other characteristics.; title: Op. V Bed Hangings at Hardwicke Hall.; title: Op. Va Groups of Fillings in which darning plays important part.; title: Op. VI Bed Hanging from Powis Castle.; title: Op. VII Characteristic Foliations and Late 17th Century Fillings.; title: Op. VIII Solid Crewel Work 18th Century including the Terra Firma and different birds and beasts.; title: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; title: Plate; title: 1 Strip of Tudor Work.; title: 2 Group of leaves on cushions at Knole Park.; title: 2a Group of light details in early examples.; title: 3 Details from old example, carried out in dark blues, belonged to the late Lady Maria Ponsonby.; title: 4 Ditto.; title: 5 Ditto.; title: 6 Ditto.; title: 7 Detail of Foxglove design.; title: 8 Colour plate — Detail from old Bed Hangings, dated 1696.; title: 9 Detail from old Bed Hangings, dated 1696; title: 10 Large heavy leaf in work dated 1696.; title: 10a Leaf showing seven different stitches.; title: 11 Bed Hanging at Hardwicke.; title: 12 Set of details (in colour) of Hardwicke design.; title: 13 Set of details of Hardwicke design.; title: 14 Group of Fillings.; title: 15 Design of Bed Hangings at Powis Castle.; title: 16 Characteristic leaf of best period.; title: 17 Ditto.; title: 18 Late 17th Century Fillings.; title: 19 Fillings from Georgian copy of old example.; title: 20 Stem of leaf in Solid work (colour plate).; title: 21 Examples of different leaves.; title: 22 Ditto.; title: 23 Colour plate — Terra Firma.; title: 24 Birds and Beasts characteristic of Jacobean design.; title: 25 Ditto.; title: 26 Ditto.; title: 27 Ditto.