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Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 16 (recto)

ca. 1532

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Published by Alessandro Paganini, Italian, active 16th century.
Embroidery design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with a curving grape vines. Right column is decorated with Moresque pattern.

Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 16 (recto), Alessandro Paganino (Italian, active Salò, Toscolano and Venice, 1511–38), Woodcut — Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Title: Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 16 (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

Accession Number: 48.40(18)

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