16th century - Acupictrix - Dr Jessica Grimm

Medieval Stumpwork: a chasuble at Domschatzmuseum Chur

Last week, we examined a medieval stumpwork chasuble cross from the Domschatzmuseum Chur in Switzerland. This week, I have a […]

After looking at a stumpwork chasuble from Merseburg and another stumpwork chasuble from Vienna, it is now time to explore

Last week, we looked at a beautiful stumpwork chasuble kept at Merseburg Cathedral. This week, we will continue our exploration

Last week, I probably located a beautiful late medieval goldwork embroidery cope in the Dommuseum Frankfurt to its original church

This week, we continue our exploration of late medieval goldwork embroidery from the Netherlands. I made an exciting discovery on

This month, we will focus on late medieval goldwork embroidery from the Netherlands. These can be found in collections and

Last week and the week before, we looked at beautifully pearl-embroidered mitres from Italy and France. Today, we will look

Last week, I wrote about the embroidered late medieval vestments on display in the St Nicolai Church in Kalkar. We

Last year, I visited the St Nicolai Church in Kalkar. The church inventory lists more than 100 medieval vestments in AD 1543.