Embroidery and lace : their manufacture and history (1899)
Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835, Cole, Alan Summerly, 1846-1934 · London : H. Grevel · leaf 185
THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY. 173 more refined and artistic methods, and postulates a com- … Fig. 81. — Egyptians making net tomb of St. Cuthbert at (from Wilkinson’s Ancient Egyptians). the cathedral of Durham in the twelfth century, writes that the Saint’s shroud had a fringe of linen threads an inch long; surmounted by a border “ worked upon the threads ” with representations of birds…
Embroidery · Lace and lace making
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