Design; Lace and lace making -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Embroidery -- Italy -- Early works to 1800; Sources and documents -- Italy -- 16th century;
Lace and lace making -- Europe, Central -- 18th century; Lace and lace making -- Europe, Central -- 19th century
Contains 276 mounted samples of Middle European peasant laces of the 18th & 19th century, some darned. Six additional textile pieces laid in. -- cf. Pencil note on inside of front cover; Forms part of: Mary Ann Beinecke Decorative Art Collection;...
Facsimile reproduction of: Burato, con nova maestria gratiose donne novo artificio... (Venezia, 1527). Includes four parts: Libro primo [secondo, terzo, quarto] de rechami per elquale se impara in diversi modi l'ordine e il modo de recamare....
Curatorial inscription notes: Signed center right: W H Printed below: The Morning Walk--Young Ladies' School Promenading the Avenue.--Drawn by Winslow Homer.--[See Page 202.] Printed on left: March 28, 1868.] Harper'[s...
