Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... title page (verso)

Printer Willem Vosterman Netherlandish
after 1527
Not on view
Printed by Willem Vosterman.
Scene takes place within the interior of a room. A woman cutting up fabric is interrupted from her work by a man who puts his arm around her shoulder. Through the window one can see an open landscape and birds flying.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... title page (verso)
  • Printer: Willem Vosterman (Netherlandish, active Antwerp)
  • 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(2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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