LATE MEDIEVAL AND REINAISSANCE TEXTILES

This catalogue includes thirty-six late medieval and Renaissance textiles, many published for the first time, that together span a p eriod of almost two hundred years. They are organised by country, starting with otherwise unrecorded examples of `opus anglicanum' m ade in English workshops between around 1400 and the eve of the Reformation. They are followed by textiles from France, the Netherla nds, Germany, Italy and Spain. Different materials and classes of textile are grouped together within each of these regional divisio ns. For ...[Read more]