Author: FALKE, OTTO VON:
Title: Kunstgeschichte der Seidenweberei. Berlin 1921.
Description: . 4to. Pp. viii, 50 and 116 heliogravure plates with 484 photographs and 10 coloured plates, and 37 photos and reproductions in the text. Publisher's printed linen cloth, lightly worn, front inner hinge weak. Second edition of this classic history of silk weaving from around the world. It covers medieval silks from the Mediterranean region, Asia (Mesopotamia, Persian, Coptic, Byzantium, etc) and Europe, and it's development up to the 18th century. Yuan 2200.

Keywords: Textile, china, chinese, coptic, islam, arabic, ottoman, textile, textiles, silk


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