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Morning Modelbuch (9/25/2019) I was reading _Art and Love in Renaissance Italy_ and ran into this linen cap dated between…

Morning Modelbuch (9/24/2019) Portrait of a Lady by Bernadino Licino dated between 1525-1530, inventory number 81LC00197 in the Accademia Carrera…

Morning Modelbuch (9/22/2019) I tend to look at floral laces and think they are much later, but there are some…

Morning Modelbuch (9/21/2019) Green linen needlelace with metallic threads, 16-17th century, object ID 18444543. The net squares with metallic worked…

Morning Modelbuch (9/20/2019) There aren’t all that many examples of fish in the pattern books that aren’t either dolphins or…

Morning Modelbuch (9/19/2019) Wow! is pretty much all I can say about Magdalena Sybellia of Saxony’s dress from her 1607…

As I linked Therese Dillmont’s first drawn thread book, it seemed like a good idea to link the second one.…

Morning Modelbuch (9/18/2019) This filet border is pretty spectacular with the net worked in red silk and embroidered in gold,…