APPENDIX. PATTERN BOOKS FOR LACE AND EMBROIDERY. The Notes marked with an * show that the works referred to have Leen examined by the Author. 1 Eyn new kunstlich boich, dair yn. C. vnd. xxxviij. figuren, monster ]527(?). ad’ stalen befonden, wie man na der recliter art, Lauffer werck, Spansche Cologne. stich, mit der nalen, vort vp der Ramen, vnd vp der laden, borden ' ^ en wirckenn sail, wilche stalen all etzo samen verbessert synt, vnd vyl knnstliclier gemaoht, da dye eirsten, &c. Sere nutzlich alien wapen sticker, frauwen, ionfferen, vnd met ger, dair nns soldi kunst lichtlich tzu leren. D Gedruckt tzu Collen vp dem Doemhoff dwrch Peter Quentell. Anno M. D. XXXVJ.J. 2 Small 8vo. 22 ft*. 42 plates. Title in Gothic letters: beneath, woodcuts representing women at work. On the back of the leaf, a large escutcheon, the three crowns of Cologne in chief; supporters, a lion and a griffin. Below, “ O Foelix Colonia. 1527. The patterns consist of mediaeval and arabesque borders, alphabets, &c., some on white, others on black grounds. Some with counted stitches. Quentell refers to a previous edition. Brunet and the Marquis d’ Adda mention a copy, 1529, with the portrait of Charles V., and a second edition, 1532. 2. Liure noveau et subtil touchant lart et sciece tant de brouderie 1527. fronssures, tapisseries come aultres mestiers quo fait alesguille, soit au p Co ^“; petit mestier, aultelisse ou sur toille clere, tresvtilc et necessaire a toutes gens usans des mestiers et ars dessuld, ou semblables ou il y ha 0. et. xxxviij pa'trons de diuers ouvraiges faich per art et proportion. 1 Two interesting papers were series, patrons de broderies^ et publie's published in the “Gazette des Beaux- le xvi' et le xvii e siecle, &c., by Arts ” for 1863 and 1864, entitled, the Marquis Girolamo d' Adda, of “ Essai bibliographique sur lesanciens Milan. dessins de dentelles, modeles de tapis- 2 Cambridge University College.