Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 30 (verso) by Giovanni Andrea Vavassore

Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi, page 30 (verso) 1530

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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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water colours

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ink paper printed

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print

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book

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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men

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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sketchbook art

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watercolor

This page from Giovanni Andrea Vavassore’s *Opera Nova Universali intitulata Corona di racammi* (1530) presents a range of embroidery stitches and patterns. The intricate designs, printed in black and white, showcase the diversity of needlework techniques available in the Renaissance. This book, dedicated to the art of embroidery, served as a valuable resource for needleworkers, offering inspiration and guidance for creating intricate and decorative garments.

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