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Le poinct de France et les centres dentelliers au XVIIe et au XVIIIe siècles; ouvrage orné de quarante-trois illustrations

Laprade, Mme.Laurence de · 1905 · Paris, L. Laveur · 43 pictures

A French study of point de France lace and the workshops that produced it in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, written by Laurence de Laprade and published in Paris by L. Laveur in 1905 for collectors and historians of textiles. Forty-three halftone plates show lace flat against black, turning thread into white line: scrolling flowers, needlepoint grounds, scalloped and toothed borders, wheel-filled geometric bands.

Lace and lace making

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