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Book Review
Lace: A Visual History
06/1984 | 975 | 126
Pages: 358
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Reviewer:
Arnold, Janet (Arnold, Janet)
Subjects
subjects:
Textiles / Lace
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Lace: A Visual History | author: Levey, Santina M.
Short Notice
Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
05/1983 | 962 | 125
Pages: 292-295+297
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Author:
Rothstein, Natalie (Rothstein, Natalie)
Subjects
artists:
Kauffer, E. McKnight
artists:
Tucker, John
artists:
Tucker, Mary
dates:
1980-1989
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
England / London
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Textiles
subjects:
Tapestries / Needlework / Lace
subjects:
Mortlake tapestries
subjects:
Alexander Morton and Company
Illustrations
Attributed works:
60. Tapestry Depicting Boys with Baskets. 248.9 by 251.5 cm. (Victoria and Albert Museum).
Attributed works:
61. Armorial Tapestry of Ralph Montagu. (Collection the Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry, Boughton House).
Attributed works:
62. Tapestry Woven Panel with a Cotton Warp and Woollen Weft, Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer. 1932. 217 by 74 cm. Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
Attributed works:
64. Detail from Bobbin Lace Flounce, by John Tucker. [Currently catalogued as manufactured by John Tucker but designed by Mary Tucker] English (Devonshire). 1867. Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
Attributed works:
65. Detail from Table Cover, Manufactured by Alexander Morton & Co., Darvel, Scotland. c.1900. Jacquard Woven Wool, 160 by 195.5 cm. Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
Western art unattributed:
63. Fan. Italian. c.1620. Card with Wire Supports, Covered in Green Silk with découpé Straw-Work and Gilt Paper. Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
Western art unattributed:
66. Fragment from The Elements. French (Munster). 1820s. Plate-Printed Cotton, 82 by 61 cm. Recent Textile Acquisitions at the V. & A.
Book Review
Catalogue of Laces and Embroideries in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America
10/1937 | 415 | 71
Pages: 195
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Reviewer:
Clayton, Muriel (Clayton, Muriel; C., M.)
Subjects
museums and institutions:
Hispanic Society of America, New York, United States
places:
Spain / United States
subjects:
Textiles / Needlework / Embroidery / Lace / Catalogues
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Catalogue of Laces and Embroideries in the Collection of the Hispanic Society of America | author: May, Florence Lewis
Book Review
The Art and Craft of Old Lace
08/1932 | 353 | 61
Pages: 96
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Reviewer:
Kendrick, A. F. (Kendrick, A. F.; K., A. F.; K., A.; Kendrick, Albert Frank)
Subjects
subjects:
Lace / Needlework / Textiles
subjects:
Techniques
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Art and Craft of Old Lace | author: Henneberg, Alfred
Book Review
Spitzen von der Renaissance bis zum Empire. Die Sammlung Helene Vieweg-Brockhaus
04/1930 | 325 | 56
Pages: 221
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Reviewer:
Kendrick, A. F. (Kendrick, A. F.; K., A. F.; K., A.; Kendrick, Albert Frank)
Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Vieweg-Brockhaus, Helen
dates:
1500-1699 / 1700-1799
subjects:
Collections, Private / Textiles / Lace
subjects:
Bobbin lace / Needlework / Needlepoint
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Spitzen von der Renaissance bis zum Empire. Die Sammlung Helene Vieweg-Brockhaus | author: Schuette, Marie
Book Review
Les Arts du Tissu
03/1930 | 324 | 56
Pages: 171
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Reviewer:
Kendrick, A. F. (Kendrick, A. F.; K., A. F.; K., A.; Kendrick, Albert Frank)
Subjects
subjects:
Textiles / Carpets / Lace / Tapestries / History
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Les Arts du Tissu | author: Migeon, Gustave
Book Review
Tresor de l'Art Dentellier. Repertoire des Dentelles a la main de tous les pays, depuis leur origine jusqu'a nos jours
04/1923 | 241 | 42
Pages: 204-205
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Reviewer:
Kendrick, A. F. (Kendrick, A. F.; K., A. F.; K., A.; Kendrick, Albert Frank)
Subjects
subjects:
Lace / Bobbin lace / Embroidery
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Tresor de l'Art Dentellier. Repertoire des Dentelles a la main de tous les pays, depuis leur origine jusqu'a nos jours | author: Carlier de Lantsheere, A.
Article
Milanese Bobbin Lace with Hunting Scenes
03/1918 | 180 | 32
Pages: 112-113+116
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Author:
Trendell, P. G. (Trendell, P. G.)
Subjects
dates:
1600-1699
museums and institutions:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
Italy / Milan
subjects:
Lace / Bobbin lace / Needlework / Iconography / Hunting
subjects:
Collections, Private / Bequests
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. Gift of Mr. Louis Clarke to the Victoria and Albert Museum. First Half of 17th Century; 3′ 2″ × 2′ 7½″. Milanese Bobbin Lace with Hunting Scenes
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. Gift of Mr. Louis Clarke to the Victoria and Albert Museum. Late 17th Century; 2′ 5½″ × 1′ 6½″. Milanese Bobbin Lace with Hunting Scenes
Article
Shakespearian Dress Notes-II A.-Ruffs and Cuffs
09/1916 | 162 | 29
Pages: 245-247+249-250
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Author:
Kelly, Francis M. (Kelly, Francis M.; Kelly, F. M.; K., F. M.)
Subjects
dates:
1550-1599
places:
England
subjects:
Shakespeare, William / Iconography / Plays (representations) / Costume / Garments / Dress
subjects:
Lace / Needlework
subjects:
British painting
Illustrations
Attributed works:
Details of Portraits Showing Ruffs and Other Collars. (A) Laced Standing Band or Neck Whisk. "Sackville, Earl of Dorset", 1615; Miniature by Isaac Oliver (Victoria and Albert Museum). (B) Fan-Shaped Standing Band or Whisk. "Elizabeth Brydges, Lady Kennedy"; M. Gheeraedts, 1612 (Duke of Bedford). (C) Large Open "Fan" Ruff, Backed with Laced Rebato. "Lady of the Pitti Family"; Painter Unknown, c. 1600 (The Uffizi). (D) Medium Ruff Open in Front with Flattened or "Patenty" Sets. "Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex"; M. Gheeraedts, c. 1595 (Duke of Bedford). (E) Typical Great Cartwheel Ruff and Formal Sets. "William, Lord Russell of Thornhaugh"; Painter Unknown, c. 1585 (Duke of Bedford). (F) Small Open Ruff with Double "Dovetailed" Sets. So-Called "Wife of Charles V" c. 1560-1565 [?]; Coello [?] (Mr. Louis Raphael). Shakespearian Dress Notes-II
Attributed works:
Fig. 3-Sets "À la Confusion". (A) Van Dyck; (B) Goltzius, 1612
Attributed works:
Fig. 5-Treble Ruff - Strings
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 1-Flattened or "Patenty" Sets
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 2 - Cart-Wheel Ruff, Narrow Sets, Spanish Type
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 4-Falling Ruff
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 6-(A) Ruff Supported on Supportasse or Wired Rebato; (B) Falling Band Supported on Pickadil; (a) The Pickadil
Article
Ancient Lace in the Royal Museums, Brussels
09/1912 | 114 | 21
Pages: 328+330-331+333-334
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Author:
Pollen, Maria Margaret (Pollen, Maria Margaret; Mrs John Hungerford Pollen)
Subjects
dates:
1600-1799
museums and institutions:
Musées royaux d’art et d’histoire, Brussels, Belgium
places:
Belgium / Brussels
subjects:
Lace / Flemish / Netherlandish / Needlework
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. (A) Dentelle de Flandre (Détail) 1670. Ancient Lace in the Royal Museums, Brussels
Western art unattributed:
Plate I. (B) Dentelle de Bruxelles Aux Fuseaux. Couvrepieds ou Naperon (Détail) 1599. Ancient Lace in the Royal Museums, Brussels
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. (C) Dentelle de Flandre (Détail) 1670. Ancient Lace in the Royal Museums, Brussels
Western art unattributed:
Plate II. (D) Dentelle de Brunelles Aux Fuseaux (Détail) 1708. Ancient Lace in the Royal Museums, Brussels
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