Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 44
Point Coupe.—(Vinciolo.) The earliest bearing a date is one printed at Cologne in1527. These books are scarce; being designed for patterns, andtraced with a metal style, or pricked through, many perishedin the using. They are much sought after by the collectoras among the early specimens of… … Altar or Table Cloth of tine linen embroidered with gold tliread.laid, and in satin stitcheson both sides. The cut out spaces are filled with white thread needle-point lace. The edging-is alternated of white and gold thread needle-point lace. Probably Italian.Late sixteenth century.—Victoria and…
Lace and lace making -- History
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