 ... striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been made in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose ; but its use was confined to the...  The Hand-book of Needlework - Page 114by Miss Lambert (F.) - 1842 - 263 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - Agriculture - 1837 - 486 pages
...some were adorned with cheques, and others were striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians t for that purpose; but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the grandees, or of the... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - Egypt - 1842 - 446 pages
...some were adorned with cheques, and others were striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tynans t for that purpose ; but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the grandees, or of the king... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - Engraving - 1844 - 674 pages
...honour of a similar invention, as most of them have a species of embroidery peculiarly their own.lT * Cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose (Ezekiel xxvii. 7.) but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 630 pages
...honour of a similar invention, as most of them have a species of embroidery peculiarly their own.lf * Cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose (Ezekiel xxvii. 7,) but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - Hand weaving - 1845 - 614 pages
...honour of a similar invention, as most of them have a species of embroidery peculiarly their own.H * Cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose (Ezekiel xxvii. 7,) but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the... | |
 | Clinton G. Gilroy - 1845 - 680 pages
...honour of a similar invention, as most of them have a species of embroidery peculiarly their own.lf * Cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose (Ezekiel xxvii. 7,) but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - Egypt - 1847 - 444 pages
...some were adorned with cheques, and others were striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrianst for that purpose ; but its use was confined to the pleasure boats of the grandees, or of the... | |
 | Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - Egypt - 1854 - 466 pages
...were adorned with cheques, and others were merely striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose ; but its use was confined to the pleasure-boats of the grandees, or of the... | |
 | John Gardner Wilkinson - Egypt - 1854 - 456 pages
...were adorned with cheques, and others were merely striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...in Egypt expressly for sails, and was bought by the Tyrians for that purpose; but its use was confined to the pleasure-boats of the grandees, or of the... | |
 | Sir John Gardner Wilkinson - Egypt - 1871 - 492 pages
...were adorned with cheques, and others were merely striped, like those of the present day. This kind of cloth, of embroidered linen, appears to have been...sails, and was bought by the Tynans for that purpose ; but its use was confined to the pleasure-boats of the grandees, or of the king himself, ordinary... | |
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