Eyn new kunstlichboich, page 11v 1529

This woodcut from Peter Quentel's *Eyn new kunstlichboich* (A New Art Book) exemplifies 16th-century German needlework design. The page features a series of intricate patterns, likely intended for embroidering or lace-making. The motifs, ranging from geometric to floral, showcase the technical skill and aesthetic sensibilities of the period. The design is characteristic of the intricate patterns and geometric forms found in German embroidery, suggesting its intended use as a guide for domestic crafts.