Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 79 (recto)

Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century Dutch

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Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century.
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Design was cut from another source and pasted onto this page. It is in the shape of a rectangle and is decorated with curving leaves and flowers. In the center is a topless woman with a snake coiled around her arm, contained within a heart-shaped frame. At the top of the frame are two birds that flank a flower in the center.

Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 79 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash

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Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 79 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash
Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 79 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash
Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 79 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash

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