Large ornament design drawings for rosettes Economy The margins preserve the traces

The margins preserve the traces of use by later readers: glosses

depicting the Elements tapestries

contenant l'origine

Rachel Danon

Large ornament design drawings for rosettes Economy The margins preserve the tracesAnonymous. Ornament designs. Netherlands?, ca. 17th century. Drawing in pencil and black & brown wash. Folio (43 x 27 cm.), cut in two sheets (21 x 27; 22 x 27 cm.), 17th century paper without watermark. Large design drawing for two ornamental rosettes. The paint and ink stains, pinholes in the middle and the way the sheet was rudimentary cut in half signifies that the designs were thoroughly used by an artist in the studio. Condition: Grimed and