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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 80

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nguishedfrom the background by a closer stitch upon the flat toile in irregular-shaped compartments. In a triangular piece in the possession ofMr Sydney Vacher stags and other conventionalised animals areintroduced. Such specimens, however, were no doubt experimentalin design, and are not often met… … Plate XXIV.

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