Old lace : a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1908)
Jourdain, Margaret · London : B. T. Batsford · leaf 137
jority of the specimens made of linen thread are outlined withone, two, or three bright coloured silken threads, which may havebeen run in with a needle. * In the partition of the Greek Empire after the capture of Constantinople bythe Latins in 1204, Crete fell to the lot of Boniface, Marquis of… … [ 37 ] CHAPTER VIII.Flanders. WHILE the conditions of art in Flanders—wealthy, bourgeois, proudand free—were not dissimilar to those of the art of Venice, from thevery infancy of Flemish art an active intercourse was maintainedbetween the Low Countries and the great centres of Italian art, sothat…
Lace and lace making
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