Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 11 (verso)
Printed by Willem Vosterman.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds formed by lines with coils wrapped around them; each diamond frames a snowflake in the center. Bottom register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds; each diamond frames an 'X' motif in the center.
From top to bottom, and left to right:
Design composed of 2 horizontal registers. Top register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds formed by lines with coils wrapped around them; each diamond frames a snowflake in the center. Bottom register is decorated with a pattern of diamonds; each diamond frames an 'X' motif in the center.
Artwork Details
- Title: Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 11 (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(22)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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