Design
16/10/1559 (Designed)
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Designs for embroidery from a volume of designs by Lunardo Fero dedicated to Elena Foscara, 16 October 1559.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink ndwatecolour on laid paper. |
| Brief description | Design for embroidery from a volume of designs by Lunardo Fero |
| Physical description | Leaf of two different designs laid out in a vertical format on cream-coloured laid paper. Each design is one, wide band of decoration in pen and brown ink and painted in watercolours. The design on the left side is of leaves and red flowers and yellow-ochre berries. The design on the right is of an internal framework of varoius shapes filled in with yellow-ochre, outside of which are leaves drawn in pen and ink with buds in red. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | '13' (The figure is written in the same brown ink as that in which the designs are drawn.) |
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| Summary | Designs for embroidery from a volume of designs by Lunardo Fero dedicated to Elena Foscara, 16 October 1559. |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1909, London: Printed For His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910 |
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| Accession number | E.1940:13-1909 |
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| Record created | September 27, 2005 |
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