18th- and Early 19th-century Printed Textiles

The ROM holds Canada’s largest collection of printed textiles (3000 objects) dating from the mid-18th century to the mid-19th century. Siegele add the ROM collection to her extensive, international study of printed toiles of 18th- and early 19th-century.  She conducted a thorough study of the graphic sources of reference and inspiration for furnishing textile prints that depicted narrative images and scenes.