La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 19 (recto) by Matthias Mignerak

La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 19 (recto) 1605

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drawing, ornament, print

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pop art-esque

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deckled

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drawing

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yellowing

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type repetition

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bold yellow colours

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ornament

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toned paper

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print

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book

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woodcut effect

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pop art

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embossing and debossing

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men

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pattern repetition

"La Pratique de l'Aiguille, page 19 (recto)" is a 1605 engraving by Matthias Mignerak that depicts a woman standing in a room. The artwork is part of a larger book, "La Pratique de l'Aiguille," that features instructions for needlework. The image is a detailed representation of a needlework design, featuring delicate lines and a grid pattern. This page from the book, which can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, offers a glimpse into the intricate and complex craft of needlework in the early 17th century.

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