Ricci, Elisa · London, W. Heinemann; Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott company · leaf 33
== 4 = the mind while permitting the body to rest, is just the thing to be sought after by townswomen whom it enabled to adorn their own houses and clothes with a charming and aristocratic ornament, and is peculiarly welcome to country-women of lonely villages in far off mountains, for by it they… … No, 12 After the manner of P, Longhi. Country Pleasures: Correr Museum, Venice. One lady embroiders linea, another winds thread, a third works at pillow-lace, while others chat and amuse themselves. Can anybody explain how and why this lace-industry has sprung up in so many lonely spots in quarters…
Lace and lace making -- Italy
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