Lucidario di Recami, page 9 (recto) 1564

This woodcut print, *Lucidario di Recami, page 9 (recto)*, was created by the Italian artist Iseppo Foresto in 1564. This page from the *Lucidario di Recami* features decorative designs in a symmetrical arrangement perfect for embroidery. Foresto was a prolific designer and printmaker known for creating patterns for a range of crafts, including textiles and jewelry. This intricate example of 16th-century Italian design shows Foresto's talent for creating elegant motifs that could be easily adapted to suit various artistic endeavors.