Gemma pretiosa della virtuose donne, page 24 (recto) 1625

This page, printed in 1625, features an intricate pattern of squares, circles, and diamonds. Created by Isabella Catanea Parasole, an Italian artist known for her work in needlepoint, the design demonstrates a mastery of repeating patterns and geometric forms. "Gemma pretiosa della virtuose donne" (Jewel of virtuous women), showcases the beauty and precision of needlepoint design, offering a glimpse into 17th-century Italian textile arts.