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The dictionary of needlework : an encyclopaedia of artistic, plain, and fancy needlework dealing fully with the details of all the stitches employed, the method of working, the materials used, the meaning of technical terms, and, where necessary, tracing the origin and history of the various works described (1882)

Caulfeild, S. F. A. (Sophia Frances Anne), 1824-1911, Saward, Blanche C · London : A.W. Cowan · leaf 89

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Fig. 733. Spanish Point—Detail. persecutions in their own land. The Spaniards assert thatthey learnt it from the Moors of Granada and Seville.Some of the Spanish Points ai-e not raised, but are formedwith a pattern worked out in Buttonhole Stitches, whichis joined together with a fine Bride Ground.… … Fia. 73i. Spanish Point—Outline. of workmanship being the same. The Raised SpanishPoints, with those of Venice, are distinguished by the thickCordonnet that surrounds the outline of the design andthe principal parts of the interior, and also by the Bridesconnecting the parts being ornamented with…

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