Wed Oct 23, 2019 09:53 PM

Morning Modelbuch (10/24/2019)

Italian bobbin lace border dated between 1601 and 1625 in the Art Institute of Chicago. The picture looks pretty dark, but the description says it is gilt and silver wrapped silk. https://www.artic.edu/artworks/105992/border

Patterns from Isabella Catanea Parasole’s 1616 _Teatro delle nobili e virtuose donne_. http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10548035h