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 234
mblemati-cal of the attributesbelonging to the SunKing. It may be gathered, Fifrom what we have said,that towards the end ofthe seventeenth century the make of French laces was identical with that ofthe Venetian, the difference between the two classesbeing one solely in respect of pattern. At… … 99.—Fragment of an alb orrochet of Point de France (from anengraving by Drevet of Bcssuetsportrait). 222 II. LACES. or definite climax which are so entirely in the vein ofArabian or Persian poetry. In French contemporary lace patterns we observea tendency to similar ornament, which, however,…
Lace and lace making · Embroidery
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