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There was a famous inlayer of tables, long before this time, named Antonio Leopardi, who lived from 1450 to 1525.

From Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages A Description of Mediaeval Workmanship in Several of the Departments of Applied Art, Together with Some Account of Special Artisans in the Early Renaissance by Addison, Julia de Wolf Gibbs

Warty excrescences on old trees and twisted roots furnished the inlayer with small but beautifully veined and very hard pieces, beautiful in veneer work when polished.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Rogers, Julia Ellen

"I don't hold with you there, Miller," said Goodwin, the inlayer, more concerned to carry on the subject than to wait for a word from the new guest.

From Daniel Deronda by Eliot, George