ANIMAL EMBROIDERIES AND PATTERNS FROM 19TH CENTURY VIENNA

This book perfectly complements Embroideries and Patterns from 19th Century Vienna, Serena’s first publication concerning the Nowotny Collection. Like its counterpart, Animal Embroideries and Patterns also surveys samplers, motifs and decorative designs, but here the emphasis is solely on animal patterns. SELLING POINTS: Over 200 superb colour reproductions of original nineteenth century embroideries Written by Raffaella Serena, a notable authority in the field of embroidery Includes 24 technical charts with practical advice Exceptional factual, practical text of particular interest to contemporary needlework enthusiasts Also available by Raffaella Serena: Embroideries and Patterns from 19th Century Vienna 208 colour & 41 b/w illustrations