Design for an Embroidered Frontal, Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on lined off-white laid paper, More than the left half is shown. In the center, is a circular medallion with a cross. Beside are spherical pentagons, with rosettes in irregular quadrangles in the center of rinceau palmettes. Outside are: an oblong with sheaves rising from a calix, and a pillar strip with a candelabrum having in its center top a lozenge with a rosette and grapes. The strip is framed by garlands; so is the central part, the subdivisions of which are framed by moldings
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