Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 112
BURANO Point.—(Late 18th uentuiy.) This charitable movement resulted in the collection of a fundof money, which sufficed to relieve the immediate distressand leave a surplus for the establishment of a local industryto increase the resources of the Burano population. Unfortunately, the industry at… … Ill Ulri- /jKJc 01. VENICE 61 tlmt of making fishermens nets, gave no practical result, thefishermen being too poor to buy the nets. It was then thata suggestion was made by Signor Fambri that an effortshould be made to revive the ancient industry of lace-making, and Princess Chigi-Giovanelli and…
Lace and lace making -- History
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