2-755-813 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Lace weaving and embroidery, France, 17th and 18th century, (1898). 'Fig 1: Lace in the style of Louis XIV [c1643-1715], in the possession of C. Baur, manufacturer of furniture at Biberach [Germany]. Fig 2: Embroidery on a silk waistcoat, Louis XIV. Fig 3: Embroidery on a silk coat, Louis XV [c1715-1774], from the Sammlung vaterländischer Alterthümer at Stuttgart. Fig 4: Silk embroidery from a velvet waistcoat, Louis XVI [c1774-1792], ibid. Fig 5: Silk texture from a chasuble, Louis XIV. Fig 6: Woven silk stuff for clothes, Louis XV. Fig 7: Woven stuff of silk and wool, Louis XVI'. Plate 85 from "The Historic Styles of Ornament" translated from the German of H. Dolmetsch. [B.T. Batford, London, 1898]