Gerspach, M

Les Tapisseries Coptes

Paris, Maison Quantin, [c.1890], 153 plates plus introduction.

French language illustrated catalog of Coptic textile design (woven and some brocaded). 153 plates, some in color, of museum artifacts, with the originals dating from late antiquity to the early Middle Ages. Some plates were hand-colored; this copy shows partially colored plates as well. Comparision with another original on the Internet Archive and a Dover reprint shows that their colored plates contain the colors in this APL copy, and more. Link to IA copy is included. Text includes notes on dyes and threads used. No specific museum source accession info included.

From the collection of Sytske Wijnsma

C-YS460

G

H118

Weaving

RM-trans

Various

SW