CHICAGO
A. C. McCLURG & CO.
EDINBURGH: T. N. FOULIS
1908
AMERICAN EDITION
Published October 10, 1908


CONTENTS OF VOLUME THREE

TEXTILE FABRICS

PAGES
[Introduction]1–38
[Spanish Silk]38–105
[Cloths and Woollens]105–125
[Embroidery]125–137
[Tapestry]137–159
[Lace]159–175

[Appendices]177–258
[Bibliography]259–268
[Index]271–282

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

VOLUME THREE

TEXTILE FABRICS
PLATE PAGE
“The Grape-Gatherers”; Tapestry from Cartoon by Goya; El Escorial[Frontispiece]
I.The “Banner of Las Navas”; Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos[22]
II.Fragment of the Burial Mantle of Ferdinand the Third; Royal Armoury, Madrid[26]
III.King Alfonso the Learned; from “The Book of Chess,” MS. in the Escorial Library[28]
IV.Spanish Velvet; about a.d. 1500[30]
V.The Tunic of Boabdil el Chico; National Museum of Artillery, Madrid[36]
VI.The “Banner of Saint Ferdinand”; Seville Cathedral[40]
VII.Velvet made at Granada[56]
VIII.The Daughters of Philip the Second; Prado Gallery, Madrid[98]
IX.A Charra or Peasant Woman of Salamanca, in the year 1777[102]
X.Embroidered Priest's Robe; about a.d. 1500[118]
XI.Embroidered Priest's Robe; about a.d. 1500[120]
XII.Embroidered Chasuble; Palencia Cathedral[122]
XIII.Embroidered Case of Processional Cross; Toledo Cathedral[124]
XIV.Embroidered Altar-Front[126]
XV.Embroidered Altar-Front; Toledo Cathedral[128]
XVI.Embroidered Altar-Front; Palencia Cathedral[130]
XVII.Embroidered Altar-Fronts; Palencia Cathedral[132]
XVIII.Costume of Woman of the Balearic Islands; about a.d. 1810[134]
XIX.The “Genesis Tapestry”; Gerona Cathedral[138]
XX.Tapiz of Crimson Velvet worked in gold tissue; Monastery of Las Huelgas, Burgos[144]
XXI.“The Spinners,” by Velazquez; Prado Gallery, Madrid[148]
XXII.Tapestry made at Brussels from Granada Silk[150]
XXIII.“A Promenade in Andalusia”; Cartoon for Tapestry, by Goya[152]
XXIV.Tapestry; Arras-Work, from Italian Cartoons; Zamora Cathedral[156]
XXV.Flemish Tapestry; Collection of the late Count of Valencia de Don Juan[158]
XXVI.The Marchioness of La Solana, by Goya[160]
XXVII.A Spanish Maja; a.d. 1777[162]
XXVIII.A Maja, by Goya[164]
XXIX.A Lady of Soria; about a.d. 1810[166]
XXX.Handkerchief of Catalan Lace, presented to Queen Victoria of Spain on her marriage[168]
XXXI.Curtain of Spanish Lace; Point and Pillow Work, modern[170]
XXXII.Point Lace Fan, of Mudejar Design, modern[172]