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 123
ss thoroughly suited toflat, rigid, wall surfaces. From one end of Europe tothe other Italian styles of em-broidery were more or lessimitated. Fig. 46.—Venetian bead em- j j - - j the parisian Corpo-broidery of the twelfth JJ r century (?) (in the Ken- ration of Embroiderers issued a sington… … SIXTEENTH CENTURY TO DEATH OF LOUIS XIV. Ill of carnation dyed silk, and not as formerly with whitesilks. * Artists of distinction were not above making andsupplying designs for embroidery. Vasari relatesthat Perino del Vaga made drawings of eight sub-jects from the life of St. Peter for…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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