The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies
Author | : Susan G. Bell |
Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
Total Pages | : 286 |
Release | : 2004-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780520234109 |
ISBN-13 | : 0520234103 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies written by Susan G. Bell and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2004-11-29 with total page 286 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Bell recounts her thirty-year search for tapestries based on Christine de Pizan's City of Ladies (1405) that were listed as possessions of 16th C. European rulers, mostly women.