Category: History - Other
ON.--ALPHABETS AND NUMERALS ON.--SIGNATURES ON.--INSCRIPTIONS ON.--DESIGN, ORNAMENT, AND COLOURING OF, INCLUDING: THE HUMAN FIGURE; ANIMALS; FLOWERS.--FURTHER INSCRIPTIONS ON.--VERSES WHICH COMMEMORATE RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS; WHICH TAKE THE FORM OF PRAYERS AND DEDICATIONS; WHICH...
ON.--ALPHABETS AND NUMERALS ON.--SIGNATURES ON.--INSCRIPTIONS ON.--DESIGN, ORNAMENT, AND COLOURING OF, INCLUDING: THE HUMAN FIGURE; ANIMALS; FLOWERS.--FURTHER INSCRIPTIONS ON.--...
2. PART II.--EMBROIDERIES IN THE MANNER OF TAPESTRY PICTURES.--LARGE NUMBERS EXHIBITED AT FINE ART SOCIETY'S.--OPPORTUNITY FOR THEIR EXAMINATION, AND FOR MAKING RECORD OF THEIR HISTORY.--DIFFICULTIES SURROUNDING INVESTIGATION OF ORIGIN OF I...
3. PART III.--(1) STITCHERY OF EMBROIDERIES IN IMITATION OFAmongst all the Minor Arts practised by our ancestresses, there was certainly no one which was so much the fashion, or in which a higher grade of proficiency was attained, as th...
4. PART I5. PART IThe sampler as a pattern, or example, from which to learn varieties of needlework, whether of design or stitches, must have existed almost as long as the Art of Embroidery, whic...
6. PART IIThe Exhibition at The Fine Art Society's included, besides samplers, a gallery containing embroideries, the like of which had not previously been seen together, and as to the hi...
7. PART III"Tent-worke, Rais'd-worke, Laid-worke, Froste-worke, Net-worke, Most curious Purles or rare Italian Cut-worke, Pine Ferne-stitch, Finny-stitch, New-stitch, and Chain-stitch, Bra...