Embroidery and lace: their manufacture and history from the remotest antiquity to the present day. A handbook for amateurs, collectors and general readers (1888)
Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan S. (Alan Summerly), 1846-1934 · London, H. Grevel · leaf 110
e themare the spear and the reed with sponge soaked invinegar. Above the cross is the inscription Pater inmantis tuas. At the lower extremity of the centrallimb of the cross (not shown in the cut) is a saintin armour, bearing a standard or pennon and a shield,each of these charged with nine… … Fig. 43.—Orphrey of embroidered woven work, Cologne work(in the South Kensington Museum). gloves have frequently been splendidly embroidered.A single chapter would not suffice to do justice tothe mitres worn in old times by bishops and abbotsof monasteries. Their shape was modified, andbecame…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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