An illustrated dictionary of words used in art and archaeology. Explaining terms frequently used in works on architecture, arms, bronzes, Christian art, colour, costume, decoration, devices, emblems, heraldry, lace, personal ornaments, pottery, painting, sculpture, &c, with their derivations (1883)
Mollett, John W. (John William) · London, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington · leaf 204
Fig. 413. Point de France (pillow-made), 17th century. … Fig. 414, Old Brussels or Point dAnglcterrc. lac in Europe is for making sealing-wax. andas a basis for spirit varnishes and Frenchpolish. Lace was originally of a heavy texture, morelike embroidery. It was of two kinds, lacis, ordarned netting, and ■ ciitwork. Lacis,often worked in coloured silks…
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