Publisher's Synopsis
Exhibition Of English Embroidery Executed Prior To The Middle Of The Sixteenth Century (1905) is a book by Albert Frank Kendrick that showcases a collection of English embroidery pieces from before the 16th century. The book contains detailed descriptions and photographs of the embroidery works, which include ecclesiastical vestments, altar frontals, and domestic textiles. The author provides historical context and analysis of the embroidery's style, technique, and symbolism. The book also includes a list of the exhibition's contributors and a bibliography for further reading. This book is a valuable resource for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the history of embroidery.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.