Embroidered Treasures: Birds : Exquisite Needlework of the Embroiderers' Guild Collection
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Embroidered Treasures
ISBN-10
1782211322
ISBN-13
9781782211327
Publisher
Search Press Ltd
Imprint
Search Press Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 20th, 2018
Print length
128 Pages
Weight
826 grams
Dimensions
28.50 x 22.60 x 1.70 cms
Ksh 3,700.00
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This fantastic book showcases the prestigious Embroiderers’ Guild’s huge collection of embroidered birds through the ages. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full along with detail images that show off the stunning birds at their best.
Unprecedented access to the prestigious Embroiderers'' Guild''s huge collection of embroidered birds through the ages, complete with detailed comments about each piece.
This fantastic book showcases the Embroiderers'' Guild''s huge collection of embroidered birds through the ages. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the birds at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are as varied as wall hangings, dresses, bridal bags and samplers, some of which date back to the seventeenth century. The images are shown with extended captions giving the country of origin, age, size and the embroidery techniques employed to make them. Now housed in the Bucks County Museum (UK), the collection hails from countries such as China, Japan, North America, Spain, Greece, Italy, Turkey, Norway and Switzerland. This books represents an opportunity to see fabulous embroideries that are rarely seen in public.
This fantastic book showcases the Embroiderers'' Guild''s huge collection of embroidered birds through the ages. Featuring photographs taken especially for the book, items are shown in full and also with detail images to show off the birds at their best. These wonderful embroidered treasures are as varied as wall hangings, dresses, bridal bags and samplers, some of which date back to the seventeenth century. The images are shown with extended captions giving the country of origin, age, size and the embroidery techniques employed to make them. Now housed in the Bucks County Museum (UK), the collection hails from countries such as China, Japan, North America, Spain, Greece, Italy, Turkey, Norway and Switzerland. This books represents an opportunity to see fabulous embroideries that are rarely seen in public.
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