Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 3r) 1535

"Modelbuch aller Art Nehens vn Stickens (Page 3r)" is a page from a pattern book printed in 1535 by German artist Christian Egenolff. The book presents intricate designs for embroidery and needlework, showcasing the popularity of such crafts in the 16th century. This page, in particular, features three distinct patterns. The top pattern incorporates floral motifs, while the lower two feature geometric shapes. The meticulous detail and the clarity of the linework indicate the importance of precision in needlework, as well as the value placed on decorative arts during this time.