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 258
are fain to fetch it from Flanders, ?>ance, yea as far as Egypt itself Itmay seem strange that our soil kindly for that seed, the use whereof and profithereby so great, yet so little care is taken for the planting thereof, which wellhusbanded would find linen for the rich and living for the… … PORTRAIT OF LADV ELIZABETH IAULET.{Ashmolcan Gallery, Oxford.) ENGLISH Ni:r-:DLEPOINT. 85 Cutwork, described as of Italian and Flemish manufacture, theformer being the more expensive, is of common occurrence in QueenElizabeths Wardrobe Accounts, and an English version of Vinciolo *was printed in…
Lace and lace making -- History
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