A technical history of the manufacture of Venetian laces (Venice- Burano) / by G.M. Urbani de Gheltof ; translated by Lady Layard (1882)
Urbani de Gheltof, Giuseppe Marino, Layard, Lady · Venice : Ferd. Ongania · leaf 37
PUNTO IN ARIA (OPEN-LACE) I, ■n the Opera Nuova of Giovanni Antonio Ta-gliente^ printed at Venice in 1530^ there is des-cribed^ amongst other laces^ that called in aere,or open lace. It is not certain whether Tagliente intendedto allude to a special stitch used in needlework, orto that combination…
Lace and lace making · Needlework industry and trade
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