. Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretones, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers. : sed incortinam pigmenti ferventis mersa, post momentum extraiiiintur , cum sit unus in cortina colas, ex illo alius at que alius fit investe, accipientis medicamenti qualitate mutatus. Nee postea ablui2)otest: et cortina non dubie confusura eolores, si pietos acciperet,digerit ex uno, pinguitque dum e
. Decorative textiles; an illustrated book on coverings for furniture, walls and floors, including damasks, brocades and velvets, tapestries, laces, embroideries, chintzes, cretones, drapery and furniture trimmings, wall papers, carpets and rugs, tooled and illuminated leathers. : sed incortinam pigmenti ferventis mersa, post momentum extraiiiintur , cum sit unus in cortina colas, ex illo alius at que alius fit investe, accipientis medicamenti qualitate mutatus. Nee postea ablui2)otest: et cortina non dubie confusura eolores, si pietos acciperet,digerit ex uno, pinguitque dum eoqnit. Et adusttv vestes firmioresfiunt quam si non urerentur. They also paint clothing in Egypt in a manner extraordinarilymarvellous. After they have finished the cloth white, they line it notwith colours, but with mordants that absorb colours. When this isdone, it is not apparent on the cloth; but when the cloth is dipped inthe dye jjot, after a moment it comes out painted. And the strangepart is that although there is only one colour in the ])(>t, that colourproduces several on the cloth, varying according to the (juality of themordant that it receives. Xor can it afterwards be washed out. Sothe dye pot, that would undoubtedly blend the coloius together, if it 324. Plate II—HAXD-PAINTED COTTON OF THE CENTURY FROM AMBER, INDIA From the Brooklyn Museum collection 325
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