Tapestry/ Tapisserie (fashion & Textiles): Tapisserie, Taisserien, Tapecaria, Arazzi, Tapiceria

From the 14th to 17th centuries the art of weaving thick fabrics with beautifully executed designs flourished, particularly in France and Flanders. The tapestries made in Arras and other major textile towns were sought after to decorate palaces and grand houses throughout Europe. This book contains more than a hundred marvellous designs, all carefully redrawn and digitised.