Cantor lectures on the art of lace-making : delivered before the Society of Arts, April and May, 1881 (1881)
Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934, Society of Arts (Great Britain) · London : W. Trounce · leaf 20
nced arrange- twenty years or so back before this 1654, and to ments of detached ornaments which is closely con- consider the position up to which we seem to have nected with the style known as Louis XIV., we traced needle-point lace making and design. find the first indications in lace of a… … Needle-point lace with ground of fine meshes. figure is rather indistinct, and does not show the ground of meshes clearly. Perhaps, however, the indications of it are sufficient to let me ask you to take my word for it that the ground is com- posed of meshes, which are in the main similar to those…
Lace and lace making
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