Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... 1527 - 1540
willemvosterman
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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toned paper
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book
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sketch book
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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men
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pen work
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sketchbook drawing
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
This woodcut print by Willem Vosterman, dating from 1527-1540, is the title page of a book about needlework, showcasing the craftsmanship of the era. Depicted are two women engaged in needlework, highlighting the intricate skills and artistry valued in the period. This artwork, currently housed in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, offers a glimpse into the history of textiles and the social significance of needlework in 16th-century Europe.
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