Art embroidery :

a treatise on the revived practice of decorative needlework /
by M.S. Lockwood and E. Glaister ; with nineteen plates printed in colours from designs by Thomas Crane.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Lockwood, Mary S. (Mary Smith), 1831-1922.
Contributors: Glaister, Elizabeth, d. 1892.
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Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Belfast : Marcus Ward & Co. ; 1878.
Royal Ulster Works,
Subjects:
Notes:Cover-title Art Embroidery; running-title Art Needlework.

During the Gothic Revival and Aesthetic Movement, artistic embroidery was mainly a female pastime although prescriptive designs were often created by men, such as Thomas Crane.

Physical description: 83 p., xix leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 33 cm.

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