Historical Textile Pattern Designs

A collection of intricate historical textile patterns featuring geometric and linear designs, perfect for embroidery and weaving, presented in a vintage illustrative style.

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 5, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 5, recto 680185

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 6r). 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.

Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 20 (recto) after 1527 Willem Vosterman Netherlandish Printed by Willem Vosterman.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 9 horizontal registers. Each register is decorated with a different geometric or liner pattern.. Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 20 (recto) 358594

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 8r) 1556 Hans Hoffman German Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frӧlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publishers information, and narrative scene on last page.. New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 8r) 682971

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 5, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 5, recto 680185

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 2, verso. Dimensions: Overall: 7 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. (20 x 15.5 cm). Publisher: Johann Schönsperger the Younger (German, active 1510-30). Date: 1529.Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 9v) 1556 Hans Hoffman German Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frӧlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publishers information, and narrative scene on last page.. New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 9v) 682975

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 21r) 1598 () Bernhard Jobin Swiss Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs.. Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 21r) 683967

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 17r). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20 cm). Publisher: Bernhard Jobin (Swiss, Porrentruy (Jura) before 1545-1593/1597 Strasbourg) , Stassburg. Date: 1598 ().Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 42v) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 42v) 681405

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 2, verso 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 2, verso 680179

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 3 (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 composed of 6 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column begins with a "Z" followed by a pattern of black diamonds and squares with a linear motif. Second column shows letters: "N-Y" without "U" and "W". Third columns shows letters: "A-M" without "J". Fourth column is narrow and is decorated with black triangles. Fifth column is decorated with alternating 'X' and 'S' pattern formed by black triangles. Sixth column is decorated with black triangles in the shape of a vine with leaves. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New Y

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 42v). 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.

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 9v). Designer: Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg, 1556). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Publisher: Jacob Frölich , Strassburg. Date: 1556.Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publisher's information, and narrative scene on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 23 (verso). Binder: Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd (British, active London after 1821). Dimensions: Overall: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (19 x 15 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1554.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice, bound by Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd, British, active London after 1821. From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with 3 central diamonds that connect to form an upside-down heart; inside of each diamond is a different motif, including a black heart within a diamond, a group of 4 diamonds, and a 6-petaled flower. Bottom register is decorated with a pattern of circles containing either flowers, snowflakes, or interlace motifs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 18 (verso) 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 a pattern of ornamented 4-petaled and 8-petaled flowers, each containing a diverse central element.. Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 18 (verso) 660102

Esemplario di lavori, page 9 (verso). Dimensions: 9 5/16 x 7 1/4 x 15/16 in. (23.7 x 18.4 x 2.4 cm). Published in: Venice. Publisher: Nicolò Zoppino (Italian, Ferrara 1478/80-1544 Venice) , Venice. Date: August 1529.Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 3 horizontal registers: top illustrated with white '#' (upper left) and diamonds, center illustrated with diagonal bands of diamonds and 'x's, and bottom illustrated with horizontal interlace design. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 49 (verso). 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 is decorated with 6 squares that are each ornamented with a diverse quatrefoil motif. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 2 (recto) 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 pattern of diamonds superimposed with 2 intertwining lines that form mandorla shapes. Middle column is decorated with a pattern of overlapping circular shapes. Right column is decorated with a pattern of squares superimposed over quatrefoils.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 2 (recto) 356989

Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 11v). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Published in: Frankfurt am Main. Publisher: Christian Egenolff (German, Hadamar 1502-1555 Frankfurt). Date: 1535.Published by Christian Egenolff, German, 1502-1555, Frankfort am Mayn.Illustrated title page, 26 pages of designs including 4 pages of animals and fish at the end. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 14 (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 checkerboard pattern of diamond and square shapes. Middle column is decorated with a zigzagging line. Right column is decorated with an interlace pattern forming diamond shapes.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 14 (verso) 356989

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 13r). Designer: Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg, 1556). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Publisher: Jacob Frölich , Strassburg. Date: 1556.Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publisher's information, and narrative scene on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 35r). 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.

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 9, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 9, recto 680193

Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 14 (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 intertwining lines forming diamonds. Inside each diamond is an elaborate snowflake. Pentagons containing a different letter, including 'K', 'E', and 'S', exist at the corners of each diamond.. Convivio delle Belle Donne, page 14 (verso) 659785

Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 10v) 1535 Christian Egenolff German Published by Christian Egenolff, German, 1502-1555, Frankfort am Mayn.Illustrated title page, 26 pages of designs including 4 pages of animals and fish at the end.. Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 10v) 681528

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 18r). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20 cm). Publisher: Bernhard Jobin (Swiss, Porrentruy (Jura) before 1545-1593/1597 Strasbourg) , Stassburg. Date: 1598 ().Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 38r) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 38r) 681397

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 2, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 2, recto 680150

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 47r). 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.

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 50 (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 in the center with 2 squares that are ornamented with a different floral and foliage motif. The squares are framed on the left and right by borders with diverse foliage patterns.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 50 (recto) 663032

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 44r). 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.

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 27 (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 floral motif. The middle section is framed on the left and right by a border ornamented with a diverse floral pattern.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 27 (recto) 358421

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 29 (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 29 (recto) 358421

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 32r). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20 cm). Publisher: Bernhard Jobin (Swiss, Porrentruy (Jura) before 1545-1593/1597 Strasbourg). Date: 1598 ().Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 48v) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 48v). 1544. Woodcut. Peter Quentel (German, active Cologne, 1518-46) , Cologne

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 28 (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 floral pattern.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 28 (recto) 358421

Esemplario di lavori, page 7 (verso) August 1529 Nicolò Zoppino Italian Published by Nicolo Zoppino, Italian, active 16th century, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 horizontal registers: top is larger with black snowflake patterns within diamonds, bottom with black insect-looking patterns.. Esemplario di lavori, page 7 (verso) 658756

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 25r). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 7/8 in. (15.5 x 20 cm). Publisher: Bernhard Jobin (Swiss, Porrentruy (Jura) before 1545-1593/1597 Strasbourg) , Stassburg. Date: 1598 ().Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 38r). 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.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 36v) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 36v) 681394

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 36v). 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.

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 4 (verso) 1546 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top bottom, and left to right:Design is composed of 5 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with angular figure-8 interlace pattern. Second register is decorated with alternating pattern of snowflakes and interlace patterns. Third register is decorated with an overlapping 'S' motif pattern. Fourth register is decorated with a interlace pattern forming diamonds and hearts. Fifth register is decorated with a figure-8 interlace pattern with loops that connect in the center by another linear pattern.. Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 4 (verso) 659979

Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 13 (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 series of intertwining lines that form a quatrefoil pattern, which is interrupted by black squares and black rectangular columns ornamented with white dots.. Le Pompe: Opera Nova, page 13 (recto) 356989

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 20r). 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.

New Künstlichs Modelbuch (Page 47 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 47 recto) 680556

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 20r) 1598 () Bernhard Jobin Swiss Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs.. Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 20r) 683966

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 4v). Designer: Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg, 1556). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Publisher: Jacob Frölich , Strassburg. Date: 1556.Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publisher's information, and narrative scene on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 3 (recto) 1546 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated with a series of diamonds; central diamond contains ornamented vase. Right column is decorated with black vines that form a symmetrical heart-shape pattern with flowers in the center.. Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 3 (recto) 659976

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 21 (recto). 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 composed of 5 vertical columns printed upon grid. First column is decorated with a backward 'S' flanked on top and bottom by an 'X' followed by a diamond. Second column is decorated with a wavy line with a floral element at each curve. Third column is decorated with a line of diamonds containing hearts at the center. Fourth column is decorated with diamonds on top of a backward 'S'. Fifth column is decorated with a series of diversely ornamented wavy lines (one upon another). Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 8, verso 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 8, verso 680192

Schön newes Modelbuch (Page 37r) 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 37r) 685094

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 40r) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 40r). 1544. Woodcut. Peter Quentel (German, active Cologne, 1518-46) , Cologne

Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer (Page 49r) 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 49r) 682664

Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 26 (recto) 1563 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice.From top to bottom, and left to right:Design composed of 5 horizontal registers. First and second registers are each decorated with a different Moresque pattern. Third register is decorated with a curving vine of flowers. Fourth and fifth registers are each decorated with an alternating pattern of diamonds and snowflakes.. Trionfo Di Virtu. Libro Novo..., page 26 (recto) 662271

Ornamento delle belle & virtuose donne, page 5 (recto). Binder: Lloyd, Wallis & Lloyd (British, active London after 1821). Dimensions: Overall: 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (19 x 15 cm). Publisher: Matteo Pagano (Italian, 1515-1588) , Venice. Date: 1554.Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice, 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 a series of 4 diamonds, in which the first two have a 4-petaled flower at the center. Right column is decorated with a black zigzag line with various linear and floral motifs surrounding it. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Schön Neues Modelbuch (Page 34 recto). Designer: Johann Sibmacher (German, active 1590-1611). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 13/16 in. (15.5 x 19.8 cm). Publisher: Balthasar Caymox (German, Bersse () 1561-1635 Nuremberg). Date: 1597.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. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

New Künstlichs Modelbuch (Page 24 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 24 recto) 680545

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 55 (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 is composed of 2 horizontal register. Both horizontal registers consists of 2 squares that are each ornamented with a different floral motif.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 55 (recto) 358421

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 68 (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 composed of 2 vertical columns. Left column is decorated in the center with a curving vine of leaves and fruit; 3 birds are perched on the vine and peck at the fruit. Right column is decorated in the center with a curving vine of leaves and flowers; a squirrel and a bird both advance upward the vine.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 68 (recto) 663134

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 3v) 1556 Hans Hoffman German Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frӧlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publishers information, and narrative scene on last page.. New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 3v) 682952

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 11v). 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.

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 26r). 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.

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 53 (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 at the top with a large diamond formed by squares ornamented with geometric motifs. The lower half of the design is decorated with diamonds that frame a white #” at each center.. Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 53 (verso) 358422

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 9 (verso) 1546 Matteo Pagano Italian Published by Matteo Pagano, Italian, 1515-1588, Venice. From top bottom, and left to right:Design is decorated with a series of overlapping diamonds, each containing a different pattern. A gridded border frames the left, right, and bottom edges of the design.. Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 9 (verso) 659998

Newes Modelbuch in Kupffer (Page 39r) 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 39r) 682143

Page from Eyn Newe kunstlich moetdelboech alle kunst (Page 16r). Dimensions: Overall: 5 11/16 x 8 1/16 in. (14.5 x 20.5 cm). Publisher: Peter Quentel (German, active Cologne, 1518-46) , Cologne. Date: 1532.Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne.The only recorded copy (incomplete) of Peter Guentel's second edition of this model book. Illustrated title page and 31 pages of designs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 6r) 1535 Christian Egenolff German Published by Christian Egenolff, German, 1502-1555, Frankfort am Mayn.Illustrated title page, 26 pages of designs including 4 pages of animals and fish at the end.. Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 6r) 681518

Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 56 (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 is composed of 2 horizontal register. Both horizontal registers consists of 2 squares that are each ornamented with a different floral motif.. Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 56 (recto) 358421

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 54 (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 in the center with 2 squares that are ornamented with a different floral and foliage motif. The squares are framed on the left and right by borders with diverse foliage patterns.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 54 (recto) 663036

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 22r) 1598 () Bernhard Jobin Swiss Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs.. Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 22r) 683968

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 43v) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 43v) 681407

Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 8r) 1598 () Bernhard Jobin Swiss Published by Bernhard Jobin, Strassburg.Facsimile illustrated title page of 1579 edition, poem (2 pages), and 44 pages of designs.. Neu künstlich Modelbuch (page 8r) 683937

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 12, verso 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 12, verso 680202

Page from Eyn Newe kunstlich moetdelboech alle kunst (Page 8v) 1532 Peter Quentel German Published by Peter Guentel, Cologne.The only recorded copy (incomplete) of Peter Guentel's second edition of this model book. Illustrated title page and 31 pages of designs.. Page from Eyn Newe kunstlich moetdelboech alle kunst (Page 8v) 681461

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 26r) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 26r). 1544. Woodcut. Peter Quentel (German, active Cologne, 1518-46) , Cologne

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 16v). 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.

Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 43 (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 with a flower that has curving vines upon which 2 butterflies have landed. At the sides of the flower are 2 snails.. Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 43 (verso) 358422

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 13r) 1544 Peter Quentel German 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).. Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 13r) 681289

Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 2v) 1535 Christian Egenolff German Published by Christian Egenolff, German, 1502-1555, Frankfort am Mayn.Illustrated title page, 26 pages of designs including 4 pages of animals and fish at the end.. Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 2v) 681508

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 30 (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 decorative pot of flowers that is flanked on either side by other plants sprouting from the ground.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 30 (recto) 663011

Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 19v 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 19v 681059

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 4, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 4, recto 680183

New Modelbüch allen Nägerin u. Sydenstickern (Page 13v). Designer: Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg, 1556). Dimensions: Overall: 7 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (18.5 x 13.5 cm). Publisher: Jacob Frölich , Strassburg. Date: 1556.Designed by Hans Hoffman (German, active Strasbourg 1556) and published by Jacob Frlich, Strasbourg.Illustrated title page with Hoffman's monogram, narrative scene on verso of title page, dedication (2 pages), 49 pages of designs, page with publisher's information, and narrative scene on last page. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 9v) 1535 Christian Egenolff German Published by Christian Egenolff, German, 1502-1555, Frankfort am Mayn.Illustrated title page, 26 pages of designs including 4 pages of animals and fish at the end.. Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 9v) 681526

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 22 (recto). 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 composed of 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with an ornamented 'X' above an ornamented backward 'S'. Middle column is decorated with an interlace pattern that contains various floral motifs. Right column is decorated with a central zigzag line surrounded on either side by floral motifs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 5 (recto) 1546 Matteo Pagano Italian 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.. Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 5 (recto) 659980

Spechio di pensieri delle belle et Virtudiose donne, page 7 (verso). 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 is decorated with alternating pattern of two different types of snowflakes. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 12, verso ca. 1525-29 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German. Ein ney Furmbüchlein, Page 12, verso 680095

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 10 (recto). 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 composed of 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. First column is decorated with alternating pattern of 'X's and diamonds. Second column is decorated with overlapping heart-shapes, which are formed by black triangles. Third column is decorated with zigzagging line of black triangles, surrounded by other decorative motifs. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Schön Neues Modelbuch (Page 35 recto). Designer: Johann Sibmacher (German, active 1590-1611). Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/8 x 7 13/16 in. (15.5 x 19.8 cm). Publisher: Balthasar Caymox (German, Bersse () 1561-1635 Nuremberg). Date: 1597.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. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 23r). 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.

Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 12 (recto) ca. 1532 Alessandro Paganino Italian Published by Alessandro Paganini, Italian, active 16th century.Embroidery design decorated with an interlace pattern that forms a flower at its tip. This is the same design printed on page 10, but instead of being printed in white, it is printed in black.. Libro quarto. De rechami per elquale se impara in diuersi modi lordine e il modo de recamare...Opera noua, page 12 (recto) 659842

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 53 (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 in the center with 2 squares that are ornamented with a different floral and foliage motif. The squares are framed on the left and right by borders with diverse foliage patterns.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 53 (recto) 663035

New Modelbüch (Page 24r) 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 24r) 680890

Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 19, recto 1529 Johann Schönsperger the Younger German Published by Schoensperger, Augsburg.Title page, 45 pages of designs for weaving and embroidery, and 5 manuscript pages of weaver's notations at back.. Ein new getruckt model Büchli...Page 19, recto 680267

Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 16v). 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.

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 63 (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 4 squares that are each ornamented with a different 4-petaled flower motif, which are all further framed within a larger square.. La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 63 (recto) 663129

Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 15 (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 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds formed by intertwining lines. Bottom register is decorated with a linear pattern that creates various shapes like diamonds and ' 's.. Libbretto nouellamete composto per maestro Domenico da Sera...lauorare di ogni sorte di punti, page 15 (verso) 662867

Modelbuch new, aller Art, Nehens und Stickens (page 29r). 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.

Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 21 (verso) 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 3 vertical columns printed upon a grid. Left column is decorated with a zigzag line. Middle column is decorated with a line of diamonds, each containing a central floral element characterized by 4 black petals. Right column is decorated with a line of diamonds, each containing a different central floral element characterized by an interlace center.. Giardineto novo di punti tagliati et gropposi per exercitio & ornamento delle donne (Venice 1554), page 21 (verso) 660111

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