Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... title page (recto)
Printed by Willem Vorsterman.
Title is printed in black and framed within a rectangle that exists at the center of the page. Surrounding the top, left, and right sides of the title is a decorative architectural frame comprised of figures and a set of roundels ornamented with coats of arms. Below the title is a scene depicting 2 women producing textiles on looms.
Title is printed in black and framed within a rectangle that exists at the center of the page. Surrounding the top, left, and right sides of the title is a decorative architectural frame comprised of figures and a set of roundels ornamented with coats of arms. Below the title is a scene depicting 2 women producing textiles on looms.
Artwork Details
- Title: Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... title page (recto)
- Printer: Willem Vorsterman (Netherlandish, active Antwerp, 1504–43)
- Date: after 1527
- Medium: Woodcut
- Dimensions: Overall: 6 7/8 x 5 11/16 in. (17.5 x 14.5 cm)
- Classifications: Books, (not assigned), Ornament & Architecture
- Credit Line: Gift of Mary M. Greenwood, in memory of Eliza Rudd Greenwood, 1953
- Object Number: 53.566.3(1)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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