Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
Embroidery and Lace; Their Manufacture and History From the Remotest Antiquity to the Present day. A
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Lefébure Ernest

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This book is a comprehensive and lavishly illustrated survey of the art of embroidery and lace making, from ancient times to the 19th century. Léfébure, a noted French art historian, examines the techniques, materials, and designs used in embroidery and lace making, as well as the social and cultural context in which these crafts developed. He also provides a wealth of information on the practitioners and patrons of these arts, including royal courts, religious orders, and wealthy households. This edition, translated by Alan S. Cole, includes a new introduction and notes by a leading expert on textiles.

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This book is a comprehensive and lavishly illustrated survey of the art of embroidery and lace making, from ancient times to the 19th century. Léfébure, a noted French art historian, examines the techniques, materials, and designs used in embroidery and lace making, as well as the social and cultural context in which these crafts developed. He also provides a wealth of information on the practitioners and patrons of these arts, including royal courts, religious orders, and wealthy households. This edition, translated by Alan S. Cole, includes a new introduction and notes by a leading expert on textiles.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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