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Notes:: From Dryden's translation, The Works of Virgil, published by Jacob Tonson in 1697 at London. Full page engraving, “To Sr Bartholomew Shower of the Midle Temple. Knt”.
Date Created:: 1697-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:: Pages from the Past

2. L'Art de la Lingere

Notes:: This is a classic 18th century French treatise on the materials and methods used to construct articles of clothing and drapery items using linens and other light weight textile materials. It includes definitions of the common fabrics from the period as well as recommended fabric quantities for clothing and drapery. Also included are diagrams of embroidery stitches; embroidered letters and numbers; and patterns for chemises; bonnets; slippers; and assorted accessories for women, children, and men.
Date Created:: 1771-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:: Western Michigan University. Libraries
Collection:: Costume History Collection