Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 18 (verso)

Willem Vosterman

after 1527 · Woodcut · Drawings and Prints

Ce est ung tractat de la noble art de leguille ascavoir ouvraiges de spaigne... page 18 (verso) — Willem Vosterman

Printed by Willem Vosterman. From top to bottom, and left to right: Design composed of 7 horizontal registers. First register is decorated with a zigzagging line. Second register is decorated with a curving line that has a flower placed inside each curve. Third register is decorated in the center with a zigzagging line ornamented with diamonds; underneath each angle is a quatrefoil. Fourth register is decorated with birds and other geometric motifs. Fifth register is decorated with an alternating pattern of a tree and a snowflake or flower. Sixth register is decorated with 2 intertwining vines of flowers. Seventh register is decorated with a pattern of 'X's superimposed by diamonds.

Artist
Willem Vosterman
Date
after 1527
Medium
Woodcut
Department
Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Mary M. Greenwood, in memory of Eliza Rudd Greenwood, 1953