Book, The Fancy-Work Book
Maker
Hart, Robert
Production date
1841
Current rights
Public Domain
Object detail
Brief Description
The book is titled: The Fancy-Work Book. Containing instructions in the various kinds of fancy needle-work now in fashionable use.
The chapters include: Instructions for working Berlin patterns on canvas, gobelin stitch, mosaic canvas, embroidery with silk, in wool, and various stitches. There are no diagrams to show the reader how to do the stitches.
The chapters include: Instructions for working Berlin patterns on canvas, gobelin stitch, mosaic canvas, embroidery with silk, in wool, and various stitches. There are no diagrams to show the reader how to do the stitches.
Collection
Production date
1841
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Linen hard cover, gold embossed printing on the cover and spine, printed on paper with black ink, coloured illustrations.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 120 x 78mm
Classification terms
Subject period
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
from the estate of Miss Elizabeth Webb
Other number(s)
m99/78/455, 90792
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