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 48
hisperiod was different from thatwe are accustomed to see in themodern production : the net hada much larger mesh and thethread used was infinitely finer.Though Italian laces of theseventeenth century were per-fectly imitated in France, thelaces of Belgium and Englandof the same period were notmade… … Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I. of England, froma painting-by Van Dyck (from Seidlitzs HistoricalPortraits ). The great artists appreciation of therich and beautiful effect of lace is very apparent. XIII. to Anne of Austria took place, the collars of the Medicis changed in character, being worn…
Lace and lace making
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