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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 117

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linen cloths,cloth of gold and of silver,baudekin, samit, cendal(often mentioned as Indiancendal), velvet, camoca,and tiraz or silk weavings,etc. Many long disserta-tions have been written bydifferent persons as to thetechnical nature of thestuffs so named; FrancisqueMichel, in his Recherchessur… … Fig. 44.—Coloured embroidery,with the cypher of Anne ofBrittany (in the Hochoncollection). in Monsieur Michels and material and guidance for their studies. We ofcourse cannot here propose to do more than discussornamental embroidery; and in this respect we may * See also Textile Fabrics, by the…

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