Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone, page 13 (recto) 1610

"Fiore D'Ogni Virtu Per le Nobili Et Honeste Matrone", page 13 (recto), is a design for needlepoint embroidery by Isabella Catanea Parasole. The intricate patterns, featuring floral motifs and delicate foliage, would have been used to decorate linens and other household items. Parasole's book, published in 1610, was intended for noble women, offering instructions and inspiration for needlework. This page, showcasing a variety of border designs, exemplifies the elegance and sophistication of Renaissance needlework.