EditorialEmbroidery, Medium: silk, metal thread on linen Tecnhnique: running sittch embroidery and couched metal thread, Linen, embroidered in red silk and metal thread. Pattern of detached motifs in alternate rows; one row a stylized plant evolved from fleur-d...
EditorialSiege of Aire by the French, livre, Unilateral, rectangular, silver emergency coin, obliquely lowered at the bottom right. Front: inscription, Aire-sur-la-Lys, Philip IV (King of Spain), anonymous, 1641, silver (metal), striking (metalworking), h 2.1 c...