Samplers by Averil Colby

Samplers by Averil Colby

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A survey of the history of sampler making from its origins in Egyptian textiles to the 20th century. Chapters look at decorative motifs used on samplers and there is a section on the inscriptions and verses which were frequently embroidered.

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Samplers by Averil Colby

A survey of the history of sampler making from its origins in Egyptian textiles to the 20th century. Chapters look at decorative motifs used on samplers and there is a section on the inscriptions and verses which were frequently embroidered.
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ISBN 13 9780713446470
ISBN 10 0713446471
Title Samplers
Author Averil Colby
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Batsford Ltd
Year published 1987-11-26
Number of pages 266
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.