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A history of hand-made lace : Dealing with the origin of lace, the growth of the great lace centres, the mode of manufacture, the methods of distinguishing and the care of various kinds of lace ... (1900)

Jackson, Emily, "Mrs. F. Nevill Jackson,", 1861- · London : L.U. Gill ; New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 129

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an hardly be distinguished from Venetian point; but after a time a newkind of ground was made, fresh stitches were invented, and a century and a halfafter the Venetian lace workers had taught their handicraft to the French workersAlengon lace had a character of its own, and no longer resembled… … Small Collection of Old Lace, arranged in plush trays, fitted into a specimentable. On each label are written particulars of the date and varietyof lace. Mediaevaldesignsin the16thcentury. Up to the middle of the sixteenth century lace patterns were in the mediaevalstyle—that is, symbolical groups,…

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