A history of hand-made lace : dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace (1900)

Jackson, Emily, 1861- · London : L. Upcott Gill · leaf 134

An illustration from A history of hand-made lace : dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace, 1900, leaf 134 — THE LITERATURE OF LACE. 95 in chief; supporters, a lion and a griffin ; below, O. Fcclix Colonia, 1527. Thepatterns consist of mediaeval and Arabesque borders and alphabets, some on white,others on black grounds, some with counted stitches. Occasionally there is a dedication in verse, as in an… … -a p. d > oo W o3 iiimii w 08 m <4-l C3 m O -3 ml 2.it ■ 00 C nobo ct; T3 w; 0on Lyons. In this the patterns are mediaeval, and it is stated that the book is for theprofit of tant homines que femmes. In another undated Lyons book of this period there is an elaborate patternrepresenting St. Margaret…

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