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The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies

by Susan Groag Bell

Cover of The Lost Tapestries of the City of Ladies
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The story of the author's search for a series of sixteenth-century tapestries that celebrated women, perhaps linked to Christine de Pisan's (Pizan's) Book of the City of Ladies, originally published in 1405.

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