Historic ornament : treatise on decorative art and architectural ornament (1897)
Ward, James, 1851-1924 · London : Chapman and Hall · leaf 353
d embroidery of all kinds as early as 1527, 3.U HIS TORIC ORNA MENT. and later, in 1531, a book was published by Tagliente,giving the descriptions and methods employed for makingthe various stitches used in embroidery for hangings,costumes, and altar-cloths. Some of the geometric de-signs in this… … Fig. 276.—Genoese Point Lace. Genoese point is something very much akin to the fitiifoin aria patterns. At Antwerp and Cologne, and other cities in Germanyand Flanders, imitations of the Venetian pattern-bookswere published, which served the lace makers of thosecountries for their patterns. The…
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