Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien, page 34 (recto) 1603
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drawing, ornament, print
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drawing
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aged paper
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ornament
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toned paper
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homemade paper
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water colours
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ink paper printed
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book
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sketch book
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tea stained
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personal sketchbook
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men
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watercolour bleed
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watercolor
This page from Federico de Vinciolo's 1603 book, *Les Secondes Oeuvres, et Subtiles Inventions De Lingerie du Seigneur Federic de Vinciolo Venitien,* is a design for needlepoint, an embroidered textile. The design features intricate floral patterns and geometric shapes, framed by a border of small motifs. The page's title, "Carrez contenant 41. maille," indicates that the design is for a square measuring 41 stitches, which is the standard measure in the world of needlepoint.
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