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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 128

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nice, 1. ROMAGNA 69 Fig. 34 represents a fragment of a piece of lace of greatinterest, communicated by the Countess Gigliucci. It isworked with the needle upon muslin, and only a few inchesof the lace are finished. This incompleteness makes it themore valuable, as it enables us to trace the manner… … Unfinishei* Drawn-Work. it is supposed to have been executed by the Counts great-grandmother above 160 years ago—an exquisite specimen of the needles excellency. Though the riches of our Lady of Loreto fill a volume inthemselves,*^ and her image was fresh clad every day of theyear, the account of…

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