Essempio di recammi, page 26 (recto) by Giovanni Antonio Tagliente

Essempio di recammi, page 26 (recto) 1530

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drawing

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aged paper

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hand-lettering

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print

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book

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sketch book

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hardpaper

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personal sketchbook

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journal

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thick font

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handwritten font

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historical font

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columned text

"Essempio di recammi, page 26 (recto)" is a printed page from a 1530 book by the Italian artist Giovanni Antonio Tagliente. This page displays a portion of the text from his publication "The Art of Embroidery," which served as a guide for women who wished to learn this craft. The book contains many illustrations and instructions on various embroidery techniques, making it a valuable historical resource for understanding the art and craft of embroidery during the Italian Renaissance. The work is currently held in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

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