Palliser, Bury, Mrs., 1805-1878, Dryden, Alice, Jourdain, Margaret · London : Sampson Low, Marston · leaf 43
LACE rich geometric patterns, printed in white upon a Hack ground(Fig. 2) ; the second of Lacis, or subjects in squares (Fig. 3),with counted stitches, like the patterns for worsted-work ofthe present day—the designs, the seven planets, Neptune,and various squares, borders, etc. Vinciolo dedicates… … Point Coupe.—(Vinciolo.) The earliest bearing a date is one printed at Cologne in1527. These books are scarce; being designed for patterns, andtraced with a metal style, or pricked through, many perishedin the using. They are much sought after by the collectoras among the early specimens of…
Lace and lace making -- History
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