History

In this section I've attached a few research documents about Renaissance Italy that might interest you.

Interesting Links:

FORKS

A History of the Table Fork - Master Robyyan n'Tor d'Elandris

http://www.maybe.org/~rodmur/sca/fork.html

Forks - California Academy of Sciences

http://research.calacademy.org/redirect?url=http://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/anthropology/utensil/forks.htm

History of the Fork - History of Food (Int'l Guild of Hospitality & Restaurant Managers)

http://www.hospitalityguild.com/History/history_of_the_fork.htm

A Short History of the Fork - The Art of the Table

http://www.foodreference.com/html/art-history-fork-729.html

TABLECLOTHS

History of Tablecloths and Napkins Down the Ages - Le Jacquard Francais

http://www.le-jacquard-francais.fr/anglais/Recevoir/recevoir.asp