[USED] A TREASURY OF Great Italian Textiles

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Seven Centuries of Italian Textiles, written by Antonino Sant'Agnello, Director of Messème at the Palazzo Venezia in Rome. 132 illustrations, 100 in full color. Well-documented descriptions, including their purpose and place in the social, religious and political forces of the era. Many note the provenance of the makers and patrons.