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Book Cover for the Holy Bible
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Book Cover for the Holy Bible

England · c. 1700 · Linen, plain weave; embroidered with silk floss and silk creped yarns, gilt- and silvered-metal-strip-wrapped silk, and gilt-metal purl in reverse tent, satin, and tent stitches; couching and French knots

From the collection of Art Institute of Chicago. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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textileneedlework (visual works)silk (fiber)book
Credit lineBook Cover for the Holy Bible. c. 1700. England. The Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Chauncey B. Borland. CC0.
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