Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts... page 38 (recto) 1588

This is a page from *Les Singuliers et Nouveaux Portraicts...*, a book of needlepoint designs by Federico de Vinciolo, published in 1588. The page features several intricate designs for lacework, including two arched panels with floral motifs and figures, and a repeating border design with geometric elements. These designs showcase the artistic skill and craftsmanship of the period, providing inspiration and guidance to needlepoint enthusiasts and collectors. The book was part of a broader trend in the late 16th century towards refined and decorative needlework patterns.