Page from a book on needlework, 1567. Dedication page with an illustrated woodcut initial "I", addressed to la Clarissima signora Lucretia Contarini. Page 2 (recto) rom La Vera Perfettione del Disegno di varie sorti di recami, a book of sewing and embroidery patterns.

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