[Loch-ruadh] Fw: Vinciolo's pattern book online

[STEVE K ROURKE]

Came across this on the rialto, and I thought there might be some interest
for this.
Domhnall
>
> > I'm very pleased to announce that Lucrezia dei Bracchi, one of my
> > apprentices, has completed an online facsimile of Federic Vinciolo's
> > needlework pattern book _Les Singvliers Et Novveaux Povrtraicts_, which
> > dates from 1587. Vinciolo was an Italian who made laces for the King
> > of France. For those of you used to working off of modern-style
> > charts, Lucrezia has charted a bunch of the needlework patterns.
> >
> > This book may be viewed at:
> >
> > http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/vinciolo/
> >
> > -- Gregory Blount
> >
> >
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