Inside Out Library

The arts and crafts of older Spain (1907)

Williams, Leonard, b. 1871 · London : T.N. Foulis · leaf 232

An illustration from The arts and crafts of older Spain, 1907, leaf 232
blonde. In the apartments of the youngPrincess of Monteleon the countess saw a bedof ereen and gold damask, decorated with silverbrocade and Spanish blonde. The sheets werefringed with English point-lace, extremely broadand handsome. The countess also says that thepetticoats of the Spanish ladies… … A SPANISH MAJA (A.D. i777) TEXTILE FABRICS visited each other, wore on their heads a tocaof the richest English black point-lace, half a yardbroad, forming points like the antique laces,beautiful to look at, and very dear. This head-dress suits them rarely. According to Balsa de la Vega, whose…

Decorative arts

Internet Archive · University of Toronto, Robarts Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The arts and crafts of older Spain

More like this