Page from Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch...(Page 19v) 1544

This woodcut print, created by Peter Quentel in 1544, is a page from his pattern book *Ein new kunstlich Modelbuch*. The page features an array of repeating patterns, a hallmark of the *kunstlich* style, which flourished in Germany during the 16th century. The page showcases intricate floral designs, geometric motifs, and fantastical creatures, demonstrating Quentel's skill in creating decorative elements for diverse applications. The *Modelbuch* was a significant resource for artisans, providing them with inspiration for their work. This particular page is an example of Quentel's artistry and the influence of the *kunstlich* style on German design during the Renaissance.