The art of weaving, by hand and by power, : with an introductory account of its rise and progress in ancient and modern times. For the use of manufacturers and others. (1844)
Gilroy, Clinton G · New York: : George D. Baldwin · leaf 57
omon describes the vesture wornby Pharoahs daughter : the 45th Psalm, though it has a secondaryand more holy signification, being in its primary and literal sense ahymeneal ode on his marriage with that princess. The kingsdaughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold;she shall… … We have, after three years and five months of unceasing research,at last procured the above extraordinary specimen of net-work orlace, known to the ancients by the appellation of open-work, andof which mention is so frequently made in the scriptures. Ourdrawing was made from a piece of cloth 2\…
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