Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 8 (recto)
Published by Alessandro Paganini, Italian, active 16th century.
Embroidery design decorated with curving vines that come together and form a leaf upon which is a human face. Each vine also terminates in a leaf with an animal or human face. The very bottom of the design ends in an ornamental element. This is the same design printed on page 6, but instead of being printed in white, it is printed in black.
Embroidery design decorated with curving vines that come together and form a leaf upon which is a human face. Each vine also terminates in a leaf with an animal or human face. The very bottom of the design ends in an ornamental element. This is the same design printed on page 6, but instead of being printed in white, it is printed in black.
Artwork Details
- Title: Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 8 (recto)
- Publisher: Alessandro Paganino (Italian, active Salò, Toscolano and Venice, 1511–38)
- Date: ca. 1532
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 8 3/8 x 5 7/8 x 3/16 in. (21.2 x 14.9 x 0.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948
- Object Number: 48.40(10)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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