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 178
dery (fig. 76).Encouraged by success in this direction, and emulatingmethods in vogue during the best epochs of em- FROM LOUTS XV. TO THE PRESENT TIME. 165 broidery, all who have seriously engaged their talentsin producing ornamental broideries for furniture orcostume, have at length ventured into… … Fig. 76.—Reproduction of a sixteenth century embroidery in gold andcoloured silks, by M. Henry. touch of revolutions. The mitre, figured with theCrucifixion (fig. 78), wrought in feather stitch withcoloured silks upon a tissue of gold and enriched withpearls, and the peacock-blue rep cover, set…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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