Crewel embroidery in England

Name/Title

Crewel embroidery in England

Entry/Object ID

TT778.C7.E38

Description

The variety of the crewel wool design worked by English embroiderers in fully reflected in this book. They range from the horsemen of the Bayeux Tapestry and the leafy branches and exotic birds of traditional seventeenth-century patterns to eighteenth-century needle paintings and the richly elaborate hangings of William Morris.

Collection

Titi Halle/Cora Ginsburg LLC Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

crewelwork, crewelwork--england, embroidery--england

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Joan Edwards

Publisher

William Morrow & Co.

Place Published

City

New York, NY

Date Published

1975

Call No.

TT778.C7.E38

ISBN

688029191, 9780688029197

LCCN

74029088

Notes

Length: 248