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Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
Survey of London
… 16867 John Baptist, ? John Caspars Baptist, portrait and tapestry painter. 168796 Henry Lumley, general. 1692 John …
Two Early London Subsidy Rolls
… from OF tapicier, 'a maker or weaver of figured cloth or tapestry' (see OED, Tapisser). The word is found once as a … the Tapicers of 1331 (Mem. 178f.) that the tapicers made tapestry, but also chalons. It therefore appears that the … had given up his work as a chaloner and become a weaver of tapestry. More likely the word tapicer had come to be used so …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Westmorland
… subject. The State Bedroom is lined with 17th-century tapestry. There are also several late 17th-century doors and …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… carries a different meaning. Arras is a TEXTILE of rich TAPESTRY, sometimes ornamented with GOLD, in which figures … COVERING, COVERLET, CUSHION, with GOLD Found called TAPESTRY Found rated by the FLEMISH ELL Sources: Inventories …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… spacious staircase are four beautiful pieces of Gobelin tapestry which belonged to Louis XVI., representing subjects …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… are very magnificent; several of the rooms are hung with tapestry of exquisite workmanship, particularly the audience … length of the eastern side of the house, and hung with tapestry, on a part of which is the date 1478: it is probable …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… figures. In room (F) is some re-used panelling and some tapestry of c. 1700. The original main beams are exposed in … Floor, in the room over (F), is some early 18th-century tapestry and on the N. wall of the passage or gallery, on the …
Dictionary of English Furniture Makers 1660-1840
… Probably: Bradshaw, George Smith, London, cm, u and tapestry maker (b. 1717d. 1812). Addresses given at Greek St, … Dean St, 178495; and no. 91 in 1795. The last of the Soho tapestry makers, either he or William was probably the Mr. Bradshaw tapestry weaver in Soho Square mentioned in the note book of …