Old lace, a handbook for collectors; an account of the different styles of lace, their history, characteristics & manufacture (1909)
Jourdain, Margaret · London, B. T. Batsford; New York, Charles Scribners sons · leaf 105
RUSE-POINT S(^UARE. A pale for covering the paten. The design displays two angels holding up the chalice, above which is the sacred monogram I.H.S. Rose point, seventeenth centurv. The details of the ornament are pieced. … FLAT NEEDLEPOINT. VENETIAN Ni:KI)Li:r()I.\T AND IIUKANO 1,A(E. 29 less fine; the horizontal waved lines of the rcseau are more irrej^ularand marked in Alencon ; the foliations in point de Venise a reseauare marked by minute rei^ular open-worked fibres or veinings. In general appearance, according…
Lace and lace making -- History
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