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Unicorn Publishing Group Glasgow Museums: Seventeenth-century Costume
This book is the first in the series of publications about Glasgow Museums' European Costume collection.
£16.99
Glasgow Museums Publishing Introducing European Tapestries
£11.25
Glasgow Museums Publishing Introducing European Embroideries
This book offers an introduction to the internationally renowned collection of European embroideries in the Burrell Collection, Glasgow. Richly illustrated and written for a general interest adult audience, it features over 60 objects, each shown in full colour, with close-up images of details.The embroideries are highlights from a collection of more than 300 objects, and date from the medieval period to the eighteenth century. The accessible textgives an insight into their designs and themes, the techniques used to make them and the historical contexts in which they were created. The varied selection includes ecclesiastical vestments, secular garments and accessories, furnishings, embroidered panels, samplers, boxes and decorative items, and objects with royal connections.
£11.25