Greetings Card ‘Design for a dress ‘Nature”

Unidentified artist or craftsman, design for embroidery pattern for dresses, in the Venetian style. Inscribed: Designed from Nature 1740 / the Ornaments were for Embroidery / According to the Venetian mode at that / time, 1740

This drawing is contained within an eighteenth-century portfolio which was probably compiled by a student fabric designer as his pattern book.

Dimensions: 110mm x 160mm

FSC Approved