Exhibition of English Embroidery Executed Prior to the Middle of the XVI Century (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from Exhibition of English Embroidery Executed Prior to the Middle of the XVI CenturyA description of these celebrated fragments is given in the catalogue (writing-room, Nos. 5 and but a few facts of interest in connection with their history should be brie¿y mentioned. Had these wonderful em broideries borne upon them no record of the date or the locality of their origin, it would have been hard to believe that such work could have been produced in anglo-saxon England. But the inscriptions which they bear, so fully explained through the exhaustive researches of Canon Raine, set both questions happily at rest. At the ends of the stole and maniple alike.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.