The History of Handspinning in Art: Portrayed in a collection of paintings, drawings, and prints from Western art between 1500 -1900

A collection of paintings, drawings, and prints from Western art illustrating the occupation and hobby of knitting during the 1800s. Includes a brief history of knitting and a description about the art work. The images are digitally enhanced to improve their color quality and clarity. This is an ideal reference and/or gift for handspinners, knitters, and fiber artists.