Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 51 (recto)

Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century Dutch

Not on view

Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design appears to be unfinished and stems from the top left corner of an uncompleted rectangle. It is decorated with multiple flowers, a serpentine creature with a long dotted tongue, a bird, and a butterfly. The entire design seems to have been draw (or bound) upside down.

Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 51 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash

This image cannot be enlarged, viewed at full screen, or downloaded.

Open Access

As part of the Met's Open Access policy, you can freely copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes.

API

Public domain data for this object can also be accessed using the Met's Open Access API.

Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 51 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash
Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 51 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash
Album of designs for embroidery: bodices, gauntlets, caps, bags, page 51 (recto), Anonymous, Dutch, 17th century, pen and ink; some with wash

This artwork is meant to be viewed from right to left. Scroll left to view more.