Esemplario di Lauori..., page 8 (recto) 1532

"Esemplario di Lauori..." page 8 (recto), created in 1532 by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore, is a detailed black and white design that features a range of animals, including birds, a deer, a rabbit, and a dog, all rendered in a distinctive, almost pixelated, style. This page, part of a larger pattern book, demonstrates the intricate and meticulous nature of Italian embroidery in the 16th century, offering a glimpse into the artistic craft that flourished in this period.