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Plate IV.
LACE
Fig. 13.—MME VERBIEST, WEARING PILLOW-MADE
LACE À RÉSEAU.

From the family group by Gonzales Coquer. Buckingham Palace.
About 1664.
(By permission of Messrs Braun, Clement & Co.,
Dornach (Alsace), and Paris.)

Fig. 14.—PIECE OF PILLOW-MADE LACE USUALLY KNOWN AS “POINT DE FLANDRES À BRIDES.”

Of the middle of the 17th century, the designs for which were
often adaptations from those made for such needlepoint lace
as that of the Jabot in fig. 12.

Fig. 15.—PRINCESS MARIA TERESA STUART, WEARING
A FLOUNCE OR TABLIER OF LACE SIMILAR TO
THAT IN FIG. 17. Dated 1695.

From a group by Largilliere. National Portrait Gallery.
(Photo by Emery Walker.)

Fig. 16.—FLOUNCE OF PILLOW-MADE LACE À RÉSEAU.

Flemish, of the middle of the 17th century. This lace is
usually thought to be the earliest type of “Point d’Angleterre”
in contradistinction to the “Point de Flandres” (fig. 14).

Fig. 17.—VERY DELICATE NEEDLEPOINT LACE WITH
CLUSTERS OF SMALL RELIEF WORK.

Venetian, middle of the 17th century, and often called “rose-
point lace,” and sometimes “Point de Neige.”

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