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History of lace (1902)

Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Jourdain, Margaret, Dryden, Alice · New York : C. Scribner's Sons · leaf 202

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mencedwe are ignorant; but, judging from the earlier patterns, itmay be placed at the beginning of the sixteenth century.The ancient churches of Brabant possess, it is said, manyprecious specimens, the gifts of munificent princes who haveat all periods shown a predilection for Brussels lace, and… … Brussels. Point dAngleterre a Brides. Crown of a Cap.—Last half of seventeenth century. The property of Mr. Arthur Blackborne. Plate XXXVIII.

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