Item #336073 The great tapestry of Scotland: the making of a masterpiece / Susan Mansfield and Alistair Moffat; foreword by Alexander McCall Smith. Susan Mansfield.

The great tapestry of Scotland: the making of a masterpiece / Susan Mansfield and Alistair Moffat; foreword by Alexander McCall Smith

2013, 1st Edition. Edinburgh : Birlinn. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #336073

Physical description: 111 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm. Notes: Panel 116 depicts Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his design for Glasgow School of Art. Summary: The Great Tapestry of Scotland is a series of 160 hand-stitched panels, depicting the history of Scotland from 8500 BC until 2013. The tapestry was designed by Andrew Crummy, and implements the idea of Scottish author Alexander McCall Smith for a grand tapestry depicting 12,000 years of the history of Scotland. Subjects: Tapestry Scotland. Scotland History. Scotland In art. Glasgow School of Art. Genre: Illustrated.

Price: €12.95

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