Daniel Rock

Textile Fabrics Daniel Rock

Excerpt from d104ile Fabrics: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Collection of Church-Vestments, Dresses, Silk Stuffs, Needle-Work and Tapestries, Forming That Section of the Museum After gleaning out of the writings of the ancients all they have faid about the phyfical geography of the earth, as far as their knowledge of it went, and calling our eyes upon a map of the world as known of old, we {hall fee at once the materials which man had at hand, in every clime, for making his articles Of'drefs. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.