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Great Tapestries The Web of History From the 12th to the 20th Century HBK Book. Published in Switzerland in 1965, this book delves into the history of tapestry as art, specifically focusing on tapestries from the Gothic, Classical and Contemporary eras. It features illustrations and spans 278 pages, making it a comprehensive look at the evolution of weaving techniques and the cultural significance of tapestries throughout the centuries. This vintage hardcover book is titled "Great Tapestries: The Web of History From the 12th to the 20th Century" by Edita S.A. Lausanne. Published in Switzerland in 1965, this book delves into the history of tapestry as art, specifically focusing on tapestries from the Gothic, Classical and Contemporary eras. It features illustrations and spans 278 pages, making it a comprehensive look at the evolution of weaving techniques and the cultural significance of tapestries throughout the centuries. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in art history and the intricate craftsmanship of historical tapestries.