Historical Decorative Patterns

Intricate historical patterns and designs from books, featuring decorative motifs often used for embroidery and textiles.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 30 (recto) 1603 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and has a central section consisting of 2 squares; each square is ornamented with a different quatrefoil motif. The middle section is framed on the left and right by a border ornamented with a diverse foliage pattern.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 30 (recto) 358421

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 16 (verso). Binder: Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd (British, active London after 1821). Dimensions: 7-5/8 x 6-3/8 x 1/4 in. (19.4 x 16.2 x 0.6 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588). Date: 1554.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design covers entire grid. It is decorated with a pattern of ornamented 'X's that flow into one another to create diamonds in between them. Each diamond is decorated with a different central floral element. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 11v 1529 Peter Quentel German Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne, woodcut border designed by Anton Woensam von Worms, German, active first half 16th century, died 1538.Italian translation of title page, illustrated title page, portrait of Charles V, 46 pages of designs including pages of the alphabet.. Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 11v 680788

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 19 (recto) 1554 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design covers entire grid. It is decorated with 6 diamonds, each with a different image at its center. Top left diamond has a dog, top right diamond has a floral motif, center left diamond has a female figure, center right diamond has a heart-shaped urn, bottom left diamond has a bird, and bottom right diamond has an interlace motif.. Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 19 (recto) 660103

Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 14r). Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 11/16 in. (11.5 x 17 cm). Publisher: Sigismundus Latomus (German, active 1599-ca. 1627) , Frankfurt am Main. Date: 1608.Published by Sigismundus Latomus, Frankfurt a.M.Illustrated and hand-colored title page, 94 pages of designs for lace and embroidery. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 30 (recto) 1603 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and has a central section consisting of 2 squares; each square is ornamented with a different quatrefoil motif. The middle section is framed on the left and right by a border ornamented with a diverse foliage pattern.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 30 (recto) 358421

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 12 (verso) 1530 Giovanni Andrea Vavassore Italian Published by Giovanni Andrea (called "Guadagnino") Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:design composed of 2 vertical columns: left shows a descending grape vine, and right is illustrated as set of 4 intersecting leaves with smaller leaves surrounding the central group.. Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 12 (verso) 358316

Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 12v 1529 Peter Quentel German Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne, woodcut border designed by Anton Woensam von Worms, German, active first half 16th century, died 1538.Italian translation of title page, illustrated title page, portrait of Charles V, 46 pages of designs including pages of the alphabet.. Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 12v 680791

Essempio di recammi, page 5 (recto). Author: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente (Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1528 Venice). Dimensions: Overall: 7 13/16 x 6 3/16 x 3/8 in. (19.8 x 15.7 x 1 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio e i fratelli (Italian, active Venice, ca. 1522-1545) , Venice. Date: 1530.Written by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1527 Venice, published by Giovanantonio e i fratelli da Sabbio Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:design (torn) composed of 4 horizontal registers: diamond followed by snowflake pattern, 2 zigzag registers of snowflake followed by diamond pattern, snowflake followed by diamond pattern with triangle motif at edges, and last register is incomplete because of tear. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 17 (recto) August 1532 Nicolò Zoppino Italian Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with an interlace pattern of diamonds, each containing 4-petaled flower.. Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 17 (recto) 659797

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 19 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.5 x 17.5 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore (Italian, active Venice 1530-1573) , Venice. Date: 1530.Published by Giovanni Andrea (called "Guadagnino") Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:design composed of 2 vertical columns: left is illustrated with thick grape vine, and right is illustrated with thin intertwining vines with small leaves and flowers. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 14 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1563.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of a central section that is surrounded all on sides by borders (bottom border is divided into 2 halves; each half is decorated a different pattern) ornamented with a floral pattern. Middle section is ornamented with a pattern of curving vines of flowers that are characterized by heart shapes that are formed along each vine. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

View of the garden plan: Allées en Gazon Pour Les Therasse Sableux; unknown, Marot, Daniel (1661-1752; st.); after 1703 (1663-00-00-1752-00-00);Magdalenaea (collection), Schlesisches Museum der Bildenden Künste (Wrocław - 1880-1945) - collection, avenues, French (culture), gardens, plans, projects

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 7 (verso) 1546 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with alternating pattern of two different types of snowflakes.. Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 7 (verso) 659993

Essempio di recammi, page 3 (verso). Author: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente (Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1528 Venice). Dimensions: Overall: 7 13/16 x 6 3/16 x 3/8 in. (19.8 x 15.7 x 1 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio e i fratelli (Italian, active Venice, ca. 1522-1545) , Venice. Date: 1530.Written by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1527 Venice, published by Giovanantonio e i fratelli da Sabbio Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:design composed of 2 horizontal registers: top decorated with white squares connected to interlace patterns, and bottom decorated with large interlace pattern with small white diamonds. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 34 (recto) 1603 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and has a central section consisting of 2 squares; each square is ornamented with a different quatrefoil motif. The middle section is framed on the left and right by a border ornamented with a diverse foliage pattern.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 34 (recto) 358421

Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 8r) 1608 Sigismundus Latomus German Published by Sigismundus Latomus, Frankfurt a.M.Illustrated and hand-colored title page, 94 pages of designs for lace and embroidery.. Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 8r) 684771

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 7 (recto) 1554 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with an interlace motif, followed by an 'X', and ending with a 4-petaled flower; all motifs are formed by black triangles. Right column is decorated with a diamond containing a vase holding a 5-leafed plant followed by an ornamented backward 'S'.. Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 7 (recto) 660069

Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 8v 1529 Peter Quentel German Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne, woodcut border designed by Anton Woensam von Worms, German, active first half 16th century, died 1538.Italian translation of title page, illustrated title page, portrait of Charles V, 46 pages of designs including pages of the alphabet.. Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 8v 680777

Plaete Bendes, Figuréz et Broderée, in Nouveaux Livre de Parterres contenant 24 pensséz diferantes (New Book Containing 24 Different Variations for Garden Beds), Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661-1752, Etching and engraving on white laid paper, Landscape architecture design for garden., Netherlands, ca. 1700, architecture, Print, Print

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 24 (recto) 1588 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 sections. Upper section is decorated with 2 rounded triangular motifs ornamented with a different 4-petaled flower, which sit upon a rectangular base consisting of 2 squares that are each ornamented with a different circular floral motif. Lower section is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers that sits upon 4 squares that are decorated with a floral pattern.. Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 24 (recto) 358422

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 6 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.5 x 17.5 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore (Italian, active Venice 1530-1573) , Venice. Date: 1530.Published by Giovanni Andrea (called "Guadagnino") Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:design composed of 2 vertical columns: left is narrower and is illustrated with a symmetrical 'S' pattern, and right is wider and is illustrated as a grid with black dots forming a large 'S'-shaped vine from which protrudes various leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 8 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1563.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns that are framed on the top by a border divided into 2 halves that are each decorated with a different floral pattern and on the bottom by another border decorated with a Moresque pattern. Left column is decorated with quatrefoils that are overlapped by twisting vines of flowers. Middle column is decorated with an overlapping pattern of circles and quatrefoils that are both formed by curving vines of leaves and flowers. Right column is decorated with an alternating pattern of circles and quatrefoils that are each ornamented with an interlace pattern formed by vines of leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 57 (recto). Dedicatee: Catherine de Bourbon (French, 1558-1604). Designer: Federico de Vinciolo (Italian, active Paris, ca. 1587-99). Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (24 x 16.5 cm). Publisher: Jean Le Clerc , Paris. Date: 1603.Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and consists of a central section decorated with 4 squares that are each ornamented with a different floral motif. The middle section is framed on all sides by borders decorated with a floral pattern. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Schön Neues Modelbuch (Page 39 recto) 1597 Johann Sibmacher German Designed by Johann Sibmacher, German, active 1590-1611, published by Caimox, Nürmberg.Illustrated title signed CM and Jo. Sibmacher, 7 pages of text surrounded by decorative borders, and 35 pages of designs for weaving, embroidery, and cut-linen.. Schön Neues Modelbuch (Page 39 recto) 680672

Il Monte. Opera Nova di Recami, page 5 (verso). Binder: Chambolle-Duru (French, 19th century). Designer: Giovanni Antonio Bindoni. Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (20 x 14.5 cm). Publisher: Giovanni & Marchio Sessa (Italian, active 1557) , Venice. Date: after 1557.Designed by Giovanni Antonio Bindoni, published by Giovanni & Marchio Sessa, Venice, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left is wider and is decorated with 2 different sets of floral motifs; left set appears to be decorated with pineapples. Left column is decorated with a central flower with 2 curving stems of leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 25 (recto) 1588 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 sections. Upper section is decorated with 2 rounded triangular motifs each ornamented with a different floral pattern, which sit upon a rectangular base consisting of 2 squares ornamented with a different geometric floral motif. Lower section is decorated with a frieze of overlapping semi-circles that sit upon 4 squares; first and fourth squares are ornamented in the center with a bird, second and third squares are ornamented in the center with a 4-petaled flower.. Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 25 (recto) 358422

Fiori di Ricami Nuovamente Posti in Luce, page 12 (recto). Designer: Matteo Florimi (Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581-died 1613). Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. (14 x 20 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Francesco de' Franceschi (Italian, active 16th century) , Venice. Date: 1591.Designed by Matteo Florimi, Italian, active Siena, ca. 1581-died 1613, published by Francesco de' Franceschi, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 3 upside-down triangular motifs that are separated into 2 groups and sit on ornamented rectangular bases; left triangle is decorated with a fleur-de-lis, middle triangle is decorated with a flower above a circle, and right triangle is decorated with a heart. Middle register is decorated with a curving vine of flowers and acorns that has an urn placed at the center. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a flower with a stem forming 2

Lucidario di Recami, page 13 (verso). Designer: Iseppo Foresto (Italian, active Venice, 1557). Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20 x 15 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Jeronimo Calepino , 1564. Date: 1564.Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, 1564.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns; left and right columns are printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with 2 curving vines of leaves, flowers, and acorns that connect together in the center by a horizontal band; at the ends of each vine is a deer. Middle column is decorated with a curving vine with an alternating pattern of heart-shaped flowers and vases with flowers. Right column is decorated with coiling vines of leaves and acorns that attach to a flower in the center. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 26 (recto). Dedicatee: Catherine de Bourbon (French, 1558-1604). Designer: Federico de Vinciolo (Italian, active Paris, ca. 1587-99). Dimensions: Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 1/2 in. (24 x 16.5 cm). Publisher: Jean Le Clerc , Paris. Date: 1603.Designed by Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, dedicated to Catherine de Bourbon, French, 1558-1604.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and has a central section consisting of 2 squares; each square is ornamented with a different quatrefoil motif. The middle section is framed on the left by a border ornamented with a curving branch of leaves and acorns and on the right by a border ornamented with a curving vine of leaves and flowers. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Door. Bjerregaard, C. H. A. (Carl Henrik Andreas), 1845-1922. Illustrations, Prints. 1902. General Research Division. Omar Khayyam, Sufism in literature, Doors & doorways, Islamic decoration and ornament

Three friezes with a medallion, Three friezes next to each other. In the middle frieze a medallion with two loving figures on a cloud. Furthermore, flowers, vases and insects. The print is part of an album, ornaments, art, insects, vase, ornament, couple of lovers, anonymous, 1551 - 1650, paper, etching, h 90 mm × w 63 mm

Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 21r 1529 Peter Quentel German Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne, woodcut border designed by Anton Woensam von Worms, German, active first half 16th century, died 1538.Italian translation of title page, illustrated title page, portrait of Charles V, 46 pages of designs including pages of the alphabet.. Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 21r 681062

Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 19 (recto) 1610 Isabella Catanea Parasole Italian Designed by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Antonio Fachetti, Rome.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 4 horizontal registers that are framed on the left by a border decorated with foliage and a border of the right decorated with an 'S' pattern. First register is decorated with wavy vine of 3-petaled flowers with black leaves. Second register is decorated with a curving vine of leaves. Third register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with curving stems that form heart-shapes around the center. Fourth register is decorated with coiling vines of leaves.. Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 19 (recto) 661664

New Modelbüch (Page 9r) 1615 Andreas Bretschneider German Designed by Andreas Bretschneider, German, ca. 1578-1640, printed by Henning Gross the younger, Leipzig.Etched hand-colored title page, 29 etched plates (including 3 counterproofs), 20 pages of designs including 4 duplicates.. New Modelbüch (Page 9r) 680866

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 44 (verso) 1588 Federico de Vinciolo Italian Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and is decorated in the center with a plant that is surrounded on the left by a bird and on the right by a butterfly and toad. The design is framed on the left and right by decorative borders.. Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 44 (verso) 358422

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 14 (recto) 1557 Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa Italian Published by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is for bobbin lace and is composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with a base ornamented with a curving vine of leaves with 3 vase-like motifs at top. Right column is decorated with a base ornamented with a curving angular vine with 2-sided leaves with 5 floral motifs at top.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 14 (recto) 356989

Rampes d'Escalliers (Handrails), in Nouveau Livre de Serrurie (New Book of Ironsmithing), Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661-1752, Etching and engraving on white laid paper, Three variations of ironwork for handrails., Netherlands, ca. 1700, architecture, Print, Print

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 20 (verso) August 1532 Nicolò Zoppino Italian Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with a pattern of large diamonds containing a snowflake in the center and smaller diamonds at each corner.. Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 20 (verso) 659805

Album n � 4; Arabesque pattern panel Gsell-Laurent workshop. Album n � 4; Arabesque pattern panel. Lithography.

Splendore delle virtuose giovani, page 15 (verso) 1564 Iseppo Foresto Italian Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 5 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with a wavy vine of black flowers and leaves. Second column is decorated with a curving vine of leaves, flowers, and tiny acorns. Third column is decorated in the center with a black flower that connects to coiling stems and leaves on either side. Fourth column is decorated in the center with a white dotted 4-petaled flower that is flanked on the top and bottom by various leaves. Fifth column is decorated in the center with a 4-petaled flower that is surrounded by a bird and curving vines on both sides.. Splendore delle virtuose giovani, page 15 (verso) 660793

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 74 (recto) 1605 Matthias Mignerak Written by Matthias Mignerak, title page engraved by Pierre Firens, French, born Paris 1641, dedicated to Marie de Medici, Florence 1575-1642 Cologne, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 friezes of lace patterns that are printed upon a solid black background. Both friezes are decorated with patterns characterized by a series of linear and geometric motifs.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 74 (recto) 663140

Five medallions; Nouveau Livre De Serureries (...). An ornamented medallion surrounded by four small medallions filled with braid.

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 4 (recto) 1557 Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa Italian Published by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with a pattern of diamonds formed by an interlace pattern. Inside each diamond is a floral motif. The design ends in a point at the bottom.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 4 (recto) 356989

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 4 (verso) August 1532 Nicolò Zoppino Italian Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with Moresque pattern characterized by a central triangle containing 4-petaled flower, and circular vine motifs at sides. Right column is decorated with Moresque pattern resembling 2 elongated hearts formed by vines that overlap one another at the top.. Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 4 (verso) 659755

Three Frisians with fruits, a masacaron and a vase, 1551 - 1650 print Three Frisians with fruits, a masacaron and a vase. Different insects. The print is part of an album. paper etching ornaments ~ art. insects. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. vase ~ ornament. fruits and vegetables ~ ornament

Quatrefoil Design in Blackwork, from Varii Generis Opera Aurifabris Necessaria. Artist: Paul Birckenhultz (1561-1639). Dimensions: Sheet: 1 13/16 × 1 1/2 in. (4.6 × 3.8 cm). Date: ca. 1600.Ornamental design in quatrefoil at center, with eight-pointed floral shape in the middle, flanked by a bird at left and at right with an insect at upper left of quatrefoil. In the black background, grotesques with putti heads at lower left and right, and dragons at upper left and right. From a series of six plates of ornamental designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Espalier Garden Fashioned as a Labyrinth with Two Fountains, Daniel Marot, French, active in the Netherlands and England, 1661-1752, Etching on paper, Symmetrical garden designed as labyrinth with two fountains. Garden enclosed in a wall with eight gates and lined by trees., France, ca. 1700, architecture, Print, Print

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 37r). Dimensions: Overall: 7 11/16 x 5 7/8 in. (19.5 x 15 cm). Publisher: Peter Quentel (German, active Cologne, 1518-46) , Cologne. Date: 1544.Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne.Illustrated title page, architectural border on reverse of title page, 99 pages of designs, arms of Cologne on last page (Merlos 1063.477, Van Worms). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Copies after the 'Livre contenant passement de moresques' (plate 3). Artist: After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau (French, Paris 1510/12-1585 Annecy). Dimensions: Sheet: 4 13/16 × 3 9/16 in. (12.2 × 9 cm)Plate: 4 1/2 × 3 5/16 in. (11.5 × 8.4 cm)Overall: 10 1/16 × 7 7/8 in. (25.5 × 20 cm). Date: 19th century ().Modern album containing 19 etchings with moresque designs after the French artist Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 3 (recto). Designer: Isabella Catanea Parasole (Italian, ca. 1565/70-ca. 1625). Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (20 x 26 cm). Publisher: Antonio Fachetti , Rome. Date: 1610.Designed by Isabella Catanea Parasole, Italian, ca. 1575-ca. 1625, published by Antonio Fachetti, Rome.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is composed of 4 horizontal registers that form a corner. First register is decorated with a pattern of flowers with curving stems that form an upside-down heart shape. Second register is decorated with a straight vine of coiling leaves. Third register is decorated with a Moresque pattern, among which a bird wearing a crown and a shield is illustrated. Fourth register is decorated with a pattern of fleurs-de-lis with curving stems that encircle the flowers in the center. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 19 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in. (22.5 x 17.5 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Andrea Vavassore (Italian, active Venice 1530-1573) , Venice. Date: 1530.Published by Giovanni Andrea (called "Guadagnino") Vavassore, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Grid with black dots forming vine with 1 large flower and 4 large leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 10 (verso) 1557 Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa Italian Published by Giovanni Battista & Marchio Sessa, Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with a base ornamented with a zigzagging line with a 3-sided leaf pattern at top. Middle column is decorated with a checkerboard patterned base with 5 triangular motifs at top. Right column is decorated with a base of squares ornamented with diagonal lines and 'X's with 5 triangular motifs at top.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 10 (verso) 356989

Three vertical strips with compartments; Nouveaux Liure d'Ornementes Propres Pour Faire and Broderie et Petit Point. The compartments are formed by curling edges and leaves. At the top right is a dancing woman with a tambourine. Ornaments for embroidery and petit point. Copy to print from the Nouveaux Liure d'Ornementes series Pour Faire and Broderié et Petit Point issued by Daniel Marot.

Splendore delle virtuose giovani, page 11 (verso) 1564 Iseppo Foresto Italian Designed by Iseppo Foresto, published by Jeronimo Calepino, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with 2 curving vines with leaves, grapes, and peacocks, which emanate from a black flower at the top. Right column is decorated in the center by a dotted interlace motif surrounded by foliage.. Splendore delle virtuose giovani, page 11 (verso). 1564. Woodcut. Jeronimo Calepino , Venice

Deraisme, Pierre -Georges (n.1859 - D.1932), floral pins (main title), 1905. ink on the front, gouache on the back on film -coated vellum. Petit Palais, Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris.

Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 17 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in. (20.5 x 16 cm). Publisher: Domenico da Sera (French, active Italy, 16th century). Date: April 12, 1532.Published by Domenico da Sera Lyons.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is narrower and is decorated with a curving vine of leaves and flowers. Bottom register is wider and is decorated with a pattern of diamonds formed by a series of straight lines with coils wrapped around them; inside each diamond is a quatrefoil motif. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 7r) 1608 Sigismundus Latomus German Published by Sigismundus Latomus, Frankfurt a.M.Illustrated and hand-colored title page, 94 pages of designs for lace and embroidery.. Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 7r). 1608. Woodcut. Sigismundus Latomus (German, active 1599-ca. 1627) , Frankfurt am Main

Ceiling, with a Medusahroof in the middle, Pieter van der Heyden, After Jacob Floris, 1566 print The medusa head is surrounded by grotesken resting on four points on shell motifs. These shell motifs are interconnected by a wreath of leaves via four mascarons. Leaf from series consisting of a title page and 15 of the 16 magazines with cartouches with biblical and mythological representations in a frame of rolling and grotesken. Netherlands (possibly) paper engraving

Louvain Church Grille second half 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Louvain Church Grille 386728

Quilt. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 39.7 x 32.3 cm (15 5/8 x 12 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 90" square. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alice Cosgrove.

Decorative design with fish, Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1942 drawing pencil brush other ornament derived from animal forms - AA - stylized. fishes

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 14 (recto) 1601 Cesare Vecellio Italian Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 4 squares that each contain a different floral motif in the center. Bottom register is decorated with 3 larger squares that each contain a different floral motif in the center.. Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 14 (recto) 661803

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 37r). Binder: Riviere & Son(s) (London). Dimensions: Overall: 6 7/8 x 4 15/16 in. (17.5 x 12.5 cm). Publisher: Hermann Gülfferich (1542-1554) , Frankfurt am Main. Date: 1553.Published by Hermann Gülfferich, 1542-1554, Frankfurt am Main, bound by Riviere & Son(s), London.Illustrated title page (copy of Beham-Pauli 1222), 76 pages of designs, and printer's mark on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Repetitive pattern in white and grey on a black ground; Patrons d'etoffes et de velours; Daniel Marot, De Werken van Daniel Marot ..., dl. 2. Repetitive pattern in white and grey on a black ground; resembles an oriental pattern with flowers and hartchets, also called bizarre. Prent uit 'De werken van Daniel Marot...', 1705.

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 38 (recto) 1605 Matthias Mignerak Written by Matthias Mignerak, title page engraved by Pierre Firens, French, born Paris 1641, dedicated to Marie de Medici, Florence 1575-1642 Cologne, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is printed upon a grid and is decorated with a large central square framing a 4-petaled flower within a square that is surrounded by curving vines of leaves , flowers, and fruit. The central element is decorated with a border of foliage.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 38 (recto) 663019

Pineapple Quilt. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 51.4 x 41.8 cm (20 1/4 x 16 7/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mildred E. Bent.

Copies after the 'Livre contenant passement de moresques' (plate 16) 19th century () After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau Modern album containing 19 etchings with moresque designs after the French artist Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau.. Copies after the 'Livre contenant passement de moresques' (plate 16). After Jacques Androuet Du Cerceau (French, Paris 1510/12-1585 Annecy). 19th century (). Etching ()

Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 20 (verso) April 12, 1532 Domenico da Sera French Published by Domenico da Sera Lyons.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with curving vines of leaves. Middle column is decorated with a pattern of flowers that have encircling stems. Right column is decorated with a straight line that has a coiling ribbon wrapped along it.. Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 20 (verso) 662878

Mabel Ritter, Patchwork Square, c 1936 Patchwork Square

Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 3r). Dimensions: Overall: 4 1/2 x 6 11/16 in. (11.5 x 17 cm). Publisher: Sigismundus Latomus (German, active 1599-ca. 1627) , Frankfurt am Main. Date: 1608.Published by Sigismundus Latomus, Frankfurt a.M.Illustrated and hand-colored title page, 94 pages of designs for lace and embroidery. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Piece 17th century Spanish. Piece 216619

Francesco di Domenico dit, Il Padovano (around 1500-1571). "Florentine card game. Number thirty -one from a series of 35 pieces". Black and white wood engraving. 1547. Museum of Fine Arts of the City of Paris, Petit Palais. 123053-2 Card to play, wood engraving, card game, Florentine game, Italian game, 16th 16th XVI 16th 16th 16 Center, engraving

La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 33 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/16 x 8 7/16 in. (16 x 21.5 cm). Illustrator: Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati) (Italian, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana ca. 1520-ca. 1575 Venice). Publisher: Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554-91) , Venice. Date: 1567.Published by Giovanni Ostaus, Venice, woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), Italian, Castelnuova di Garfagnana ca. 1520-1575 Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 5 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a straight line that has 6 groups of coils wrapped around it. Second register is decorated with a pattern of sideways 'S' motifs. Third register is decorated with a wavy vine of 6-petaled flowers, leaves, and acorns. Fourth register is decorated with a pattern of overlapping diamonds motifs. Fifth register is decorated

Master TF, Ornament Ornament

Print (France)

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 11 (recto) August 1532 Nicolò Zoppino Italian Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of a central pattern with right and left decorative borders. Central section is decorated with an interlace pattern. Left border is decorated with wavy line of hearts. Right border is decorated with 2 sections of the same interlace pattern, which are separated in the middle by a 4-petaled floral motif.. Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 11 (recto) 659769

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 16 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1563.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with 6 curving scrolls. In between the second and third scrolls, and the fourth and fifth scrolls is a heart impaled with by a sharp object (either arrows or a knife). The first and third scrolls contain an inscription that reads: "OCCHI PIANGE TE ACOPAGNATE IL CORE / TUS INCLITAVIR". Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Hesse Otto, fragments and details of modern ornamentation (without date): views, details. Lithograph on paper, 44.8 x 30.8 cm (including scan edges)

Cartouches with masks and weapons, Anonymous, After Hans Vredeman de Vries, 1555 - 1560 print Two cartouches on a leaf. Above: a cartouche surrounded by Moresken. On the ends of the rolling work on either side of the cartouche, decorated with garlands and mascarons, there is a round temple. In the middle of c numbered. Below: a cartouche surrounded by grotesken. There is an arc of leaves on the cartouche. Left and right above hangs a weapon trophy. Left and right under hanging a mascaron and a fruit rose on which a bird stands. In the middle of O numbered. Antwerp paper etching ornament ~ cartouche. mask, mascaron ~ ornament. weapons

New Künstlichs Modelbuch (Page 45 recto) 1600 Bernhard Jobin Swiss Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg ().Illustrated title page, poem (2 pages), and 45 pages of designs.. New Künstlichs Modelbuch (Page 45 recto) 680554

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 5 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 5 7/8 in. (20.5 x 15 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1546.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 5 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a wavy line with flowers placed at each point. Second register is decorated with a line of diamonds containing a '+' made of 5 smaller diamonds. Third register is decorated with 2 intertwining lines. Fourth register is decorated with an interlace pattern. Fifth register is decorated with an alternating pattern of an interlace motif and diamond. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer (Page 60r) 1604 Johann Sibmacher German Designed by Johann Sibmacher, German, active 1590-1611.2 illustrated title pages, 12 pages of text surrounded by decorative borders, and 56 pages of designs.. Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer (Page 60r). Johann Sibmacher (German, active 1590-1611). 1604. Etching

The new and Vermaeckellyck sanspel. Goose board game with boxes numbered from 1 to 63. In some cases of geese performances. In the large central box the rules and Stadtholder Willem III on horseback with the winged victory above him. Title in the upper margin.

Print (France)

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 15 (recto). Binder: Chambolle-Duru (French, 19th century). Designer: Federico de Vinciolo (Italian, active Paris, ca. 1587-99). Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/16 x 6 5/16 in. (20.5 x 16 cm). Publisher: Jean Le Clerc , Paris. Sitter: Frontispiece portrait of Henri III, King of France and Poland (1551-1589); Portrait of Louise de Lorraine-Vaudemont (French, Nomény 1553-1601 Moulins) , Queen of France. Date: 1588.Designed by Federic de Vinciolo, published by Jean Le Clerc, Paris, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with a semi-ellipse motif that sits upon a rectangular base. Semi-ellipse is ornamented with a floral and foliage pattern and is flanked on either side by part of another flower. Base consists of 2 squares that are each ornamented with a diverse foliage pattern. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Essempio di recammi, page 8 (verso). Author: Giovanni Antonio Tagliente (Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1528 Venice). Dimensions: Overall: 7 13/16 x 6 3/16 x 3/8 in. (19.8 x 15.7 x 1 cm). Publisher: Giovanni Antonio di Nicolini da Sabio e i fratelli (Italian, active Venice, ca. 1522-1545) , Venice. Date: 1530.Written by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente, Italian, Venice ca. 1465-1527 Venice, published by Giovanantonio e i fratelli da Sabbio Venice. From top to bottom, and left to right:design composed of 2 horizontal registers: top and bottom appear very similar, but with slight alterations. Top register is decorated with snowflake pattern followed by black diamond with 4 smaller diamonds inside. Bottom register is decorated with snowflake pattern followed by black diamond with 9 smaller diamonds inside. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 26 (recto) 1601 Cesare Vecellio Italian Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 2 curvilinear motifs; the left and right motifs are the same, whereas the central motif is in the shape of a triangle and contains a vase at its center. Bottom register is decorated with a curving vine of leaves and flowers.. Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 26 (recto) 661818

Ceramic wall tiles decorated with tulips, flowers and foliage on the fountain of the Consulate of France at Bursa, made in Kutahya, Turkey, circa 1795 Fontaine du Consulat de France a Brousse. Kutahia (vers 1795). Pochoir (stencil) handcoloured lithograph from Alexandre Raymonds Faience Decorative de la Vieille Turquie, Decorative Pottery from Ancient Turkey, Editions Albert Morance, Paris, 1927.

La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, page 39 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 6 5/16 x 8 7/16 in. (16 x 21.5 cm). Illustrator: Woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati) (Italian, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana ca. 1520-ca. 1575 Venice). Publisher: Giovanni Ostaus (Italian, active Venice ca. 1554-91) , Venice. Date: 1567.Published by Giovanni Ostaus, Venice, woodcut of Lucrezia designed by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati), Italian, Castelnuova di Garfagnana ca. 1520-1575 Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with an alternating pattern of an overlapping diamond motif and either a lion or bird. Bottom register is decorated in the center with a hexagon that is superimposed by a diamond at the left and right corners; inside the hexagon is an illustration of a fountain, 2 birds, and 2 flowers. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Y

Livre de Moresques, page 16 (verso) 1546 Francesco di Pellegrino Italian This book of moresques reproduces designs by the Italian artist Francesco Pellegrino, first published in book form by the artist in Paris in 1530 under the title La Fleur de la Science de Pourtraicture. It is considered the first elaborate publication to introduce the exotic designs in Western Europe, although the ornament was known already through the import of textiles and other objects from the Near East. The publication of the ornament in books and prints immensely increased the interest of native artist and it soon became highly fashionable. Pellegrinos designs were reordered and presented in compressed form in the Livre de Moresque, which appears to have been published first by Cornelis Bos in Antwerp in 1543. Gormont subsequently published the book in Paris in 1546, possibly with the consent of Bos, whom had spent some time in Paris after his expulsion from Antwerp in 1544, and had settled in Germany (Nure

Design for an Embroidered Frontal, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746-1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, The left half is shown. An oblong panel with a cross in a border, divided into oblongs and squares, with rosettes in the corners, and above and below the lateral parts of the medallion. In the lateral oblongs rises a sheaf from a calyx. Beside it is another framing strip, with a candelabrum. It as in its center a lozenge with a rosette. Outside is a repetition of the first strip., Rome, Italy, 1780-1790, embroidery & stitching, Drawing, Drawing

La Gloria et l'Honore di Ponti Tagliati, E Ponti in Aere, page 13 (verso). Dimensions: Overall: 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 in. (21 x 15.5 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1556.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 6 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with a curving vine with leaves. Second column is decorated with an alternating pattern of diamonds and vines forming a figure-8 shape. Third column is decorated with an alternating pattern of a 4-petaled flower followed by a leaf. Fourth column is decorated with a pattern of vines with leaves in the form of an 'S'. Fifth column is decorated with a curving vine with leaves. Sixth column is decorated with a curving vine with leaves, flowers, and grapes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 3 (verso). Designer: Woodcut border on title signed by Matteo da Treviso (Italian, active 16th century). Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (20 x 14 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Nicolò Zoppino (Italian, Ferrara 1478/80-1544 Venice) , Venice. Date: August 1532.Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice, designed by Matteo da Treviso, Italian, active 16th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design decorated with interlace patterns. A series of white lines with a coil wrapped around each of their centers connect at edges to form hexagons. Inside each hexagon is another interlace pattern printed in black. Surrounding the central design is a 3-sided border (left, right, and bottom) with pattern of black 'x's and '+'s with horizontal line connecting them. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Il Monte. Opera Nova di Recami, page 2 (recto) after 1557 Giovanni Antonio Bindoni Italian Designed by Giovanni Antonio Bindoni, published by Giovanni & Marchio Sessa, Venice, bound by Chambolle-Duru, French, 19th century.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with curving vines with leaves that attach to central floral element. Middle column is decorated with a wavy vine of flowers and leaves. Right column is decorated with coiling vines of 4-petaled flowers, leaves, and acorns.. Il Monte. Opera Nova di Recami, page 2 (recto) 660583

Design for a Chest of Drawers, Pen and black ink, brush and watercolor on paper, Chest with six drawers decorated in marquetry inlay of stylized flowers between scallops. Similar decorations on piers and cornice. A metal gallery between finials above., Germany, ca. 1805, furniture, Drawing, Drawing

Quilted Coverlet. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 56.8 x 53.6 cm (22 3/8 x 21 1/8 in.). Medium: graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: A. Zimet.

Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 6 (recto) ca. 1532 Alessandro Paganino Italian 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.. Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 6 (recto) 659836

Design drawing of San Pietro in the Vatican, Rome, by Francesco Borromini, showing blind grooves on firm paper in graphite, created in 1627.

Leaf with eight -standing bars with flowers, Johann Paul Schindler, 1780 - 1814 brocade paper Leaf with eight -standing bars with tumbles with flowers. Numbered at the bottom: No. 8. Fürth paper. paint (coating) relief printing ornament derived from plant forms

Corona delle Nobili et Virtuose Donne: Libro I-IV, page 50 (recto). Dimensions: Overall: 5 1/2 x 7 11/16 in. (14 x 19.5 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Cesare Vecellio (Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice) , Venice. Date: 1601.Published by Cesare Vecellio, Italian, Pieve di Cadore 1521-1601 Venice, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 3 flowers framed within an octagon. Bottom register is decorated with a pattern of flowers within hexagons, flowers with a central circular elements, and diamonds framing a square. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

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